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UK Government’s Plastic Packaging Tax to Take Effect 1 April 2022

United Kingdom - January 21 2022 Baker McKenzie’s Import and Trade Remedies Blog has published a new post on the United Kingdom’s Plastic Packaging Tax (“PPT”) that will take effect…

Adeel Haque, Jennifer F. Revis, Graham J. Stuart

United Kingdom and European Union: Separate product safety reform initiatives continue with no guarantee of alignment

European Union, United Kingdom - January 1 2022 UK update - Radical reform ahead? The UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has published its response to the recent call for evidence on…

Kate Corby, Lauren Gest, John Leadley, Joanne Redmond

EU Publishes Draft Legislation to Address Imports of Commodities Linked to Deforestation and Forest Degradation

European Union - December 1 2021 On 17 November 2021 the EU published a draft Regulation seeking to introduce new due diligence requirements aimed at tackling deforestation and…

Adeel Haque, Roma McCool, Jennifer F. Revis, Graham J. Stuart

United Kingdom and European Union: Separate product safety reform initiatives continue with no guarantee of alignment

European Union, United Kingdom - November 30 2021 The UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has published its response to the recent call for evidence on…

Kate Corby, Lauren Gest, John Leadley, Joanne Redman

Proposed EU Forced Labour Import Ban

European Union, United Kingdom - October 6 2021 On 15 September, during the 2021 State of the Union Address, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the European Commission’s…

Adeel Haque, Jennifer F. Revis, Graham J. Stuart