BREXIT COMPOUNDS STRESS FOR UK PAINT SECTOR DEALING WITH COVID AND SUPPLY CHAIN ISSUES – BUT EU EXPORTS CONTINUE
July 30th, 2022
THE BRITISH Coatings Federation (BCF) has continued to press the UK government to mitigate the problems caused by Britain’s Brexit withdrawal from the European Union (EU), as the country’s industry fights to preserve its income.
Both imports of raw materials and packaging supplies, as well as exports of finished products to and from the EU have been hindered by the red tape imposed on trade under the EU/UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) that underpinned Brexit, says the BCF.
Following a survey of members, the association released a report in June ...
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