Market Access Database MADB Informing business about export

Market Access Database (MADB) Informing business about export conditions DG TRADE European Commission Vilnius, 9 April 2019

MADB ─ information on market access conditions in non-EU countries • Free online service for EU companies • Product specific information on import conditions in over 100 countries outside the EU • Statistics • Services for SMEs • http: //madb. europa. eu/ madb/index. Publi. htm 2

• Enter the HS (Harmonised System) code of your product or use "find product code" to browse the table of chapters • Select the country of destination

• Click on the Tariff line for an overview of additional duties and taxes that apply to your product

Click on the Schedule for an overview of how the Duty Rate decreases with time. 5

• Use the Related Notes tab to obtain specific information related to your product Information on Rules of Origin can be found for the specific product at several places (from general to specific)

To learn more about the procedures required for customs clearance and the documents to fill in, simply go to Procedures and Formalities

• Procedures and Formalities documents required for customs clearance • Copies of documents with translation into English

• Statistics by Member State and partner country and HS code 9

• Services for SMEs gives a useful overview of dedicated websites • For Japan: special dedicated SME website for the use of the FTA 10

• Latest updates showing the recent changes regarding tariffs, procedures and formalities, new or resolved trade barriers

Trade barriers • Main obstacles for EU exporters reported to the Commission • Overview of what the EU is doing to remove them

Trade barriers • If you have encountered a specific trade barrier you can report your problems using the online form

• Detailed information on the FTAs with Canada and Japan 14

MADB ─ information on market access conditions in non-EU countries • http: //madb. europa. eu • Contact: Trade-market-access-dbase@ec. europa. eu

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