The Bicycle Association (BA) has provided early analysis to its member companies of the UK trade figures for January 2021, which were released by HMRC today. Bicycle exports from the UK to the EU fell by 60% in value and 32% in volume in January 2021 compared to January 2020, …
Read More »BA informs trade of Government decisions on anti-dumping and Airbus tariffs
The BA has informed its members of two significant Government decisions relating to imports, both issues on which it has engaged closely in recent months. The first relates to the EU anti-dumping measures which currently apply to bikes and e-bikes from China. Although an initial decision from the Department for …
Read More »E-bike imports into EU shrink
LEVA-EU has revealed the European import and export statistics for electric bicycles in 2019, with imports from outside the EU shrinking by around 30%. In 2018, there were still more than one million electric bicycles with pedal assistance up and a power of no more than 250W imported into the …
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An increase from 10% to 25% was due to come into effect on 1st March
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The group released a lengthy statement denouncing the findings of the commission
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After much speculation, the commission has confirmed that the action will come into place on 4th May
Read More »Importers’ Collective releases statement on anti-dumping legislation
The Importers’ Collective has released a new statement on the position of the European Council on new anti-dumping legislation
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