United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai, Sweden’s Permanent Representative to the European Union (EU) Ambassador Mikael Lindvall, and European Commission Deputy Director General for Agriculture and Rural Development Michael Scannell have officially signed the U.S. – EU Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) Agreement. The agreement, once implemented, will enable the U.S. to preserve its existing access to the EU market for various agricultural commodities following the United Kingdom’s exit from the EU on January 1, 2021.
The new TRQ allocations are based on the historic pattern of…