Enforcement of international trade rules
Exercise of the Union's rights for the application and enforcement of international trade rules
- Stage
- In force, reached 12 Feb 2021
- In force
- In force since 13 Feb 2021 · CELEX 32021R0167
- Procedure
- Ordinary legislative procedure
- Rapporteur
- Marie-Pierre Vedrenne (Renew)
- Lead DG
- DG TRADE
- Last activity
- 12 Feb 2021
Where it stands
Latest: Published in the Official Journal, 12 Feb 2021.
ShowHide the earlier record: 6 dates, 12 Dec 2019 to 18 Jan 2021
- 12 Dec 2019
- Adoption by Commission
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 19 Dec 2019
- Plenary sitting
- Referred to committee
- 5 Mar 2020
- Feedback on adopted proposal closed: Amendment of Regulation (EU) No 654/2014, 1 responses · Commission
- 8 Jul 2020
- Plenary sitting
- 10 Jul 2020
- Plenary endorsed the trilogue mandate
- 18 Jan 2021
- Debate in plenary
- 19 Jan 2021
- EP position at first reading
- Plenary amended the proposal
- Plenary vote results
- Plenary sitting
- 20 Jan 2021
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 22 Jan 2021
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 28 Jan 2021
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 3 Feb 2021
- Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act)
- 8 Feb 2021
- Plenary sitting
- 10 Feb 2021
- Signed
- 12 Feb 2021
- Published in the Official Journal
Amendments
Tabled on 13 Jan 2021. The texts are in the amendment documents below.
By committee
- INTA23
Covers 23 of the 26 amendments.
By author
- Bernd Lange3
Amendments each member tabled or co-signed. The record names an author on 3 of the 26 amendments.
By article
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point -1 (new)1
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point -1 a (new)1
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 1 a (new)1
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 1 b (new)1
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point b1
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 21
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 a (new)1
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 b (new)1
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 c (new)1
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 d (new)1
ShowHide 16 more provisions
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 e (new)1
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 f (new)1
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point a1
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point b1
- Citation 1 a (new)1
- Paragraph 1 a (new)1
- Paragraph 1 b (new)1
- Recital 1 a (new)1
- Recital 2 a (new)1
- Recital 4 a (new)1
- Recital 4 b (new)1
- Recital 5 b (new)1
- Recital 7 a (new)1
- Recital 7 b (new)1
- Recital 91
- –1
Documents
Newest first. Each opens at its source.
- Report · A9-0133/2020Parliament
- Proposal · COM(2019)0623Parliament
- Agenda · GEDA/A/(2020)006786Parliament
- Text adopted · OJ L 049 12.02.2021, p. 0001Commission
- Report · PE647.001Parliament
- Amendments · PE652.575Parliament
- Agenda · PE660.148Parliament
- Text adopted · Regulation 2021/0167Commission
- Text adopted · SP(2021)89Parliament
- Text adopted · T9-0004/2021Parliament
Consultations on it
The Commission's Have Your Say consultations linked to this file. Each title opens on the Commission's portal.
| Consultation | Feedback deadline | Feedback received |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2020 | 1 |
Summary
GeneratedThe Enforcement Regulation empowers the EU Commission to impose countermeasures, such as tariffs or trade restrictions, when a trading partner violates international trade rules and WTO dispute settlement is blocked. It protects EU industries affected by unfair trade practices. The regulation entered into force in February 2021.
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