- The UK and EU discussed progress on digital ATA Carnets, with the UK planning rollout in April 2026 and full digital implementation by 2028; both sides agreed to coordinate and share information.
- The EU provided an update on Union Customs Code (UCC) reform proposals, aiming for a simpler customs union to facilitate trade.
- The meeting emphasized the importance of technical discussions, ongoing collaboration, and regular updates to support businesses trading between the UK and EU.
- The agenda was adopted without changes, and the meeting was hosted in Stratford, UK, for the first time.
Source: gov.uk
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