Regulation

UK axe EU red tape making wine imports cheaper


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Christopher Snowdon writes for City AM

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Christopher Snowdon quoted in Politics.co.uk

Victoria Hewson quoted in The Telegraph

Wine is set to become 13p cheaper, according to industry experts, as the UK  scraps VI-1 forms, a EU regulation which tests the acidity of the wine, something which is not done for beer or spirits.

Commenting on the news in The Telegraph, IEA Head of Regulatory Affairs, Victoria Hewson, said: “Getting rid of bureaucracy on imports of wine is very welcome and there is lots more low-hanging fruit in the customs code and other import regulations that can be tackled“.

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