The EU allows third countries to voluntarily use the ELAN system to manage agricultural import certificates
29 Oct 2026Effective: 28 Oct 20260 views
Who is affected:
Agricultural product importers, customs authorities and issuing authorities from third countries
Summary
The EU amends several regulations to allow authorities from non-EU countries to voluntarily use the digital ELAN system during a transitional period to manage agricultural import licenses.
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This Implementing Regulation amends four previous regulations (2016/1239, 2020/761, 2020/1988 and 2025/1272) to enable issuing authorities from third countries to voluntarily participate in the ELAN system during the transitional phase. ELAN is the EU's digital platform for electronic management of import licenses and …
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OJ:L_202602389: Reglamento de Ejecución (UE) 2026/2389 de la Comisión, de 28 de octubre de 2026, por el que se modifican los Reglamentos de Ejecución (UE) 2016/1239, (UE) 2020/761, (UE) 2020/1988 y (UE) 2025/1272 para permitir a las autoridades expedidoras de terceros países utilizar el ELAN de forma voluntaria durante el período transitorio
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