Ukraine has over 80% of the Union Customs Code transposed into its legislation, the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union (DG TAXUD) said in a statement on Wednesday 22 February. For some experts, this is a further step towards Ukraine’s accession to the EU.
“It’s a good thing, because it’s part of the acquis communautaire”, commented the economist Nicolas Véron, a member of the European think tank Bruegel, contacted by EUROPE.
“The...