Trade Specialised Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade
This Specialised Committee monitors the implementation and functioning of the Technical Barriers to Trade Title in the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement.
The Specialised Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade is a joint forum between the UK and the EU. It oversees the majority of the provisions agreed between the parties in the Technical Barriers to Trade title (Chapter IV) of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement.
The committee is a forum for the parties to monitor and review the implementation of the chapter, ensure its proper functioning, hold technical discussions and exchange information.
The committee supervises the operation and functioning of 3 working groups that cover the following sectors:
- medicinal products
- motor vehicles and parts
- organic products
Meetings
7 October 2024 - Trade Specialised Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade
12 June 2024 - Working Group meeting on Organic Products:
- 12 June 2024 meeting agenda (PDF, 103 KB, 1 page)
- 12 June 2024 meeting minutes (PDF, 364 KB, 8 pages)
16 May 2024 - Working Group meeting on Motor Vehicles and Parts:
- 16 May 2024 meeting agenda (PDF, 124 KB, 1 page)
- 16 May 2024 meeting minutes (PDF, 160KB, 8 pages)
24 April 2024 - Working Group meeting on Medicinal Products:
- 24 April 2024 meeting agenda (PDF, 134 KB, 1 page)
- 24 April 2024 meeting minutes (PDF, 447 KB, 8 pages)
2021 to 2023 working group meetings of the Trade Specialised Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade
See the National Archives website for meeting agendas and minutes from October 2021.