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    European Union to ramp up tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles

    2024-06-18T09:29:01Z

    The European Union (EU) has revealed plans to add tariffs of up to 38.1% on electric vehicles imported from China.The new tariffs were announced last week and will be implemented on July 4, although the level of tariff varies between companies.Manufacturers will also have the chance to appeal the level ...

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    Airlines' green claims come under European Commission scrutiny

    2024-05-08T09:39:19Z

    The European Commission (EC) has written to 20 airlines to highlight several types of "potentially misleading green claims".The EC, along with the European Union (EU) consumer authorities (CPC), invited the unnamed companies to bring their practices in line with EU consumer law within 30 days.While EC's concerns centre on claims ...

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    EU's ICS2 rules come into force

    2023-03-01T14:47:36Z

    Airfreight shippers and freight forwarders must ensure compliance with Release two of the European Union's (EU) new Import Control System (ICS2) from March 1.Logistics company Dimerco warned that non-compliance will run the risk of delays and possible fines.The system, implemented to better identify high-risk cargo, requires shippers to submit more ...