Brussels, 25/02/2010 (Agence Europe) - In Ruling C-386/08, published on Thursday 25 February, the European Court of Justice ruled that goods from Israeli settlements in the West Bank cannot be covered by the EU's preferential customs regime for Israel.
German company Brita wanted to import into Germany water gazifiers, accessories and syrups made by an Israeli manufacturer, Soda-Club, at a site in Mishor Adumin on the West Bank (east of Jerusalem). Brita took the German government's refusal...