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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9080

2 December 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 42
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade
Honduras and Panama file complaint with WTO concerning new EU customs duty on bananas

Brussels, 01/12/2005 (Agence Europe) - On 30 November, Honduras and Panama filed a complaint with the WTO against the new customs duty imposed by the EU on banana imports from 1 January 2006. These two countries triggered expedited procedure so that, within 90 days, the WTO will verify whether the new customs duty is compatible with the earlier decisions taken in Geneva, whereby the two earlier EU proposals were considered too high (EUR 187 and 230). Other Latin American countries, including...

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