NEW NORTH AMERICAN TRADE DEAL PROMOTES REGULATORY HARMONISATION – EUROPEAN EXPORTERS COULD BENEFIT

THE PLASTICS industries of the United States, Canada and Mexico have something to cheer about – at last – from American trade policy – a north American trade deal that cuts regulatory barriers as well as tariffs. But as these three plastics markets – with a combined population of close to 500 million people – become more integrated, will this make them a tougher mark for European plastics exporters, who lack trade deals with the USA, especially. While ensuring most trade in plastics and plastic products will be traded duty free between the three ...


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