Trade barriers threaten automotive sector after Brexit

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The UK government has confirmed that almost all imports from Europe will be the subject of trade barriers when the UK leaves the EU at the end of this year. All imported goods will need customs declarations and mandatory safety and security certificates..

The UK government has confirmed that almost all imports from Europe will be the subject of trade barriers when the UK leaves the EU at the end of this year. All imported goods will need customs declarations and mandatory safety and security certificates.

For the automotive sector in the UK, which has called for the maintenance of frictionless trade between the UK and the EU, the announcement, made by Michael Gove on February 10 is a bad sign

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