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How to export to the European Union?
European Commission, Directorate General for Trade
ExternalWhat?
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, Portuguese, Arabic and Russian
ExternalWhy?
Trade and Development Agenda
Contribution to Doha Development Round
Special and Differential Treatment for developing countries
Practical tool for trade facilitation
ExternalWhere?
Latin America38%
EU 37%
Euromed4%
Europe non EU4%
ACP4%
Other3%
Asia 10%
Export Helpdesk use in your region
Indonesia10%
Laos1%
Malaysia6%
Myanmar0%
Philippines6%
Singapore3%
Thailand32%
Vietnam39%
Cambodia3%
Brunei Darussalam0%
Externalwww.exporthelp.europa.eu
ExternalWhat is the Export Helpdesk?
Brief explanation on what you can find in this website and how
Examples
Glossary
Help tools
ExternalWhat do I need to know before?
Overview of import procedures
General requirements to import to the EU
Specific requirements applicable to each product
National taxes (VAT)
ExternalWhat 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 between the EU and your country
Certificate of origin
Specific conditions as regards the origin of the product
Remember: without the certificate of origin, your product will not benefit from preferential tariff rate
How do I proof the origin of my product?
ExternalWhere can I get the facts & figures?
To obtain detailed statistics about trade flows
To find potential markets in the European Union
ExternalHow can I find potential customers?
ExternalContact the EU Delegation in Laos at: Sihom Commerce Center Building, Luang Prabang Road, Vientiane Postal address Box: 9325, Vientiane, Lao PDRTel: 856 21 241134 Fax: 856 21 241125 [email protected]
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