Can you guess what they are?
2. The report does nothing to indicate that most tariffs are eliminated for exports from developing countries or the 70 free-trade partner countries outside the EU.
Is this realistic? Well let's find out.
This hardly ever happens. The current import price is €42.80.
trade-tariff.service.gov.uk/trade-tariff/c…
uni-hohenheim.de/qisserver/rds?…
numbeo.com/cost-of-living…
Jam is not going to be any cheaper!
trademap.org/Country_SelPro…
As of Feb 2019 we have an FTA with Japan. We've had one with Sth Korea for several years, but more importantly, what was until recently the biggest TV Factory in the world is actually in Slovakia.
Built by Sony and now owned by Foxconn.
gongchao.org/2013/04/01/fox…
But there's more to Slovakian TV manufacture than this.
foxconnslovakia.sk/en/20-milliont…
invest-in.sk/en/referencie/…
spectator.sme.sk/c/20735124/sam…
"And remember, UK farmers will have to pay to export into the EU".
Sorry, no. Remember, it's the importer that pays the tariff, often, but not always passed on to the customer, but rarely as the same percentage at retail. There are other costs.
It's just not right. Please get it right!
1 Confused statements about who pays the tariff.
2 No mention of FTAs and developing countries market access to the EU.
3 Not being aware of or clear about the very low actual potential for the zero tariffs to make any difference in retail prices.