Impact assessment of the EU-Japan economic partnership agreement (EPA) on the UK
Economic assessment of the costs, benefits and impact of the EU-Japan EPA used to inform the UK ratification process.
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This impact assessment sets out the potential effects of the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA).
皇冠体育app European Union (EU) and Japan concluded negotiations on this agreement in December 2017. 皇冠体育appy have announced their intention to sign this agreement at an EU-Japan Summit in July 2018, subject to approval by EU member states in the Council of the European Union.
This agreement will promote bilateral trade and economic growth between the EU and Japan by eliminating most tariffs and reducing non-tariff measures that businesses face when trading goods and services and investing.