The EU authorizes negotiations with South Korea on mutual recognition of product certifications
17 Jun 202694 views
Who is affected:
Exporting and importing companies between the EU and South Korea with products subject to certification
Summary
The EU Council authorizes the opening of negotiations with South Korea so that product certifications are mutually recognized, facilitating bilateral trade.
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The EU Council has formally authorized the opening of negotiations with the Republic of Korea to reach a mutual recognition agreement on conformity assessment, product certification and marking. This type of agreement allows products certified in one of the parties to be accepted directly in the other, eliminating dupl…
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