By Alessandro Brenci
On January 17, 2026, the European Union and MERCOSUR officially signed the partnership agreement. Analysis of the concrete implications for businesses on both sides of the Atlantic.
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By Alessandro Brenci
Rules of origin are the key to benefiting from customs duty reductions. Decoding Annex 3 of the agreement and the criteria to meet for each product category.
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By Alessandro Brenci
Brazil is the largest MERCOSUR market. Here are the five essential steps to prepare your business for successful export under the new agreement.
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By Alessandro Brenci
Switzerland and the EFTA States benefit from their own agreement via EFTA. What are the differences with the EU agreement? What specific advantages for Swiss and EFTA companies? Detailed analysis.
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By Alessandro Brenci
The iTA ratification process is underway. The European Parliament is expected to vote in the coming months. Overview of the expected timeline and political stakes.
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By Alessandro Brenci
Over 350 European geographical indications will be protected in MERCOSUR. Practical guide for European producers wishing to assert their rights.
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By Alessandro Brenci
The chapter on trade in services opens major prospects in telecommunications, finance, consulting and information technology. Analysis of specific commitments and covered modes of supply.
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By Alessandro Brenci
Swiss, Norwegian, Icelandic and Liechtenstein companies have specific tariff preferences via the EFTA-MERCOSUR agreement. Step by step, how to activate and optimize them.
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By Alessandro Brenci
The chapter on public procurement is one of the major advances of the agreement. Analysis of thresholds, procedures and sectors open to international competition.
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By Alessandro Brenci
Argentina offers unique opportunities in agriculture, energy and technology. Analysis of the legal framework for foreign investors and protections offered by the agreements.
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By Alessandro Brenci
The sustainable development chapter is at the heart of the debate. Analysis of commitments on deforestation, the Paris Agreement, labor standards and monitoring mechanisms.
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By Alessandro Brenci
Navigating the complex web of Anti-Money Laundering regulations is a critical challenge for businesses operating between the EU and MERCOSUR.
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By Alessandro Brenci
The EFTA-MERCOSUR agreement unlocks a market of over 270 million consumers for Swiss and EFTA businesses. Analysis of specific advantages and limitations.
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By Alessandro Brenci
The EU-MERCOSUR agreement opens a market of over 260 million consumers to European SMEs. Practical guide outlining key benefits.
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By Alessandro Brenci
The EU-MERCOSUR agreement establishes a comprehensive dispute resolution framework emphasizing dialogue through consultations and mediation.
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By Alessandro Brenci
The EU-MERCOSUR agreement presents major opportunities and significant risks for agricultural sectors. Analysis of Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQs), sensitive products and safeguard measures.
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By Alessandro Brenci
The EUDR regulation (2023/1115) requires full traceability for 7 commodities. What obligations for importers of Brazilian and Argentine products?
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By Alessandro Brenci
Brazil represents 70% of MERCOSUR's GDP. With the agreement coming into force, investment opportunities are multiplying.
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By Alessandro Brenci
The EU CBAM will fully apply from 2026 to steel, aluminium, cement, fertilisers and electricity. What impact on MERCOSUR exports to the EU?
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By Alessandro Brenci
The agreement provides a 3-stage dispute settlement system: consultations, arbitration panel and compliance.
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By Alessandro Brenci
The provisional application of the interim Trade Agreement (iTA) enters into force on 1 May 2026. Which customs duties drop immediately?
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By Alessandro Brenci
For the first time, public procurement in Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay opens to European companies.
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By Alessandro Brenci
The provisional application of the iTA entered into force on 1 May 2026. Which customs duties actually dropped? First field assessment.
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Automotive, agri-food, chemicals, machine tools, wine, textiles: which sectors are already benefiting from new tariff preferences?
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While the EU-MERCOSUR agreement enters provisional application, the EFTA-MERCOSUR agreement still awaits Brazilian ratification.
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Importers of soy, beef, coffee, cocoa, wood, rubber and palm oil must now combine iTA tariff preferences with EUDR traceability requirements.
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Brazilian, Argentine, Uruguayan and Paraguayan companies now benefit from easier access to the European market.
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The EU Court of Justice could be asked to rule on the agreement's compatibility with EU treaties, particularly on environmental clauses.
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