
European Union Customs Union
European Union common customs area

European Union common customs area
The European Union Customs Union (EUCU) is a customs union which consists of all the member states of the European Union (EU), Monaco, and the British Overseas Territory (BOT) of Akrotiri and Dhekelia. Some detached territories of EU states do not participate in the customs union, usually as a result of their geographic separation. In addition to the EUCU, the EU is in customs unions with Andorra, the BOT of Gibraltar, San Marino and Turkey (with the exceptions of certain goods), through separate bilateral agreements. There are no tariffs or non-tariff barriers to trade between the members of the customs union and—unlike a free trade area—members of the customs union impose a common external tariff on all goods entering the union. The European Commission negotiates for and on behalf of the Union as a whole international trade deals under the EU's Common Commercial Policy, rather than each member state negotiating individually. The Commission also represents the Union in the World Trade...
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