EU Common Commercial Policy Overview
EU is a global commercial power with a significant role in trade, services, and external policy. Common commercial policy is a key aspect guided by uniform principles, trade agreements, intellectual property, and more. Explore EU's trade negotiations and case studies within the common commercial policy framework. Further reading resources provide insights into the evolution and challenges of EU trade policy.
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Jean Monnet Module Application of EU values in the policies of candidate states / AEUPCS Jelena Vapa Tankosi Common commercial policy
Common commercial policy EU is the world s leading commercial power and largest trading bloc. EU is the world s biggest exporter of services and that services represent about 70 % of its GDP. EU's most developed external policy. Conducted in the context of the principles and objectives of the Union's external action. Interface between common market and external EU partners. Exlusive competence of the Union. EU member states delegate authority to the European Commission to negotiate their external trade relations.
Common commercial policy is based on: uniform principles, in regard to changes in customs rates, the conclusion of customs and trade agreements related to trade in goods and services, the commercial aspects of intellectual property, foreign direct investment, the achieving of uniformity of liberalization measures, export policy and trade protection measures such as those taken in the event of dumping or subsidies.
Common commercial policy Case study: EU Trade negotions Agricultural subsidies Rules on public procurement Rules on food standards
Further reading De Bi vre, D., & Gst hl, S. (2018). The trade policy of the European Union. London: Palgrave. Adriaensen, J. (2020). The Common Commercial Policy. In Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780190228637.013.1098 Leblond, P., Viju-Miljusevic, C. (2019). EU trade policy in the twenty-first century: Change, continuity and challenges. Journal of European Public Policy, 26(12), pp.1836 1846.