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customs union

noun

  1. an association of independent nations or tariff areas created to remove customs barriers between them and to adopt a uniform tariff policy toward nonmember nations.


customs union

noun

  1. an association of nations which promotes free trade within the union and establishes common tariffs on trade with nonmember nations
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The Convention isn't quite a customs union but removes customs on the components that go into a product that are sourced from the other countries signed up to it.

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Sir Keir has ruled out rejoining the EU customs union and the single market, declaring it a "red line".

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The government has also pledged the UK will not rejoin the customs union - an agreement between EU countries not to charge taxes called tariffs on things coming from outside the bloc.

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On that day, Great Britain severed the political ties it had held for 47 years, but stayed inside the EU single market and customs union for a further 11 months to keep trade flowing.

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On the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention he said it did not cross red lines because "it is not a customs union".

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