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How to export to the European Union? European Commission, Directorate General for Trade
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What? A tool to facilitate exports from developing countries into the EU An internet service An interactive database on trade in goods Free of charge and free access In 6 languages: English, French, Spanish and Portuguese and now also in Arabic and Russian
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Why? Trade and Development Agenda Contribution to Doha Development Round Special and Differential Treatment for developing countries Practical tool for trade facilitation
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Where? Export Helpdesk use in your region
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www.exporthelp.europa.eu
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What’s the Export Helpdesk? Brief explanation on what you can find in this website and how Examples Glossary Help tools
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What do I need to know before? Overview of import procedures General requirements to import to the EU Specific requirements of the EU applicable to the import of a specific product Taxes applicable to all products in the EU
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What do I need to pay at customs ? Duty applicable to a product for all countries outside the EU Preferential duty applicable to a particular country
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Outline of various preferential arrangements Proof of origin certificate Specific conditions as regards the origin of the product Remember: without the proof of origin, your product will not benefit from preferential tariff rate How do I prove the origin of my product?
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Where can I get the facts & figures? To find potential markets in the European Union To obtain detailed statistics about trade flows
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How can I find potential customers?
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Contact the EU Delegation in Ethiopia at: Cape-Verde Road P.O. Box 5570, ADDIS ABEBA Telefax number: (251-11) 661.28.77 Telephone number: (251-11) 661.25.11 Delegation-Ethiopia@ec.europa.eu www.deleth.ec.europa.eu Or the Export Helpdesk team Where can you get further information?
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Now it’s your turn! Do you want to know how to export to the European Union Your first step: check the Export Helpdesk! www.exporthelp.europa.eu www.exporthelp.europa.eu
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