The 28 customs administrations of the EU must act as if they were one, by facilitating exchanges and protecting the health and safety of all citizens of the EU, the European Commission states in a communication on the future of Customs Union, which was published on Wednesday 21 December. It regrets the fact that the customs authorities are still not applying the rules of Customs Union in a consistent and uniform manner, even though these are the same for all member states.
The Commission...