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French companies must confront new procedures that have caused delays and additional costs for doing business with post-Brexit Britain.
While Britain left the EU in January last year, it stayed on in the single market for a transition period to the end of 2020.
While the post-Brexit deal that went into effect on January 1 avoids trade tariffs on most goods, customs checks have been re-established, with the resulting paperwork causing delays and added costs.
French companies must confront new procedures that have caused delays and additional costs for doing business with post-Brexit Britain, sparking concerns about an uncertain future.
Brexit: French Companies Adapt To Added Costs, Delays By Boris CAMBRELENG
01/27/21 AT 4:52 AM
French companies must confront new procedures that have caused delays and additional costs for doing business with post-Brexit Britain, sparking concerns about an uncertain future. When Britain was part of the single market, delivering to a client in London was like delivering to one in Lyon, said Gary Haworth, director of Toupret, which makes fillers to repair wall cracks.
The company employs 200 people and has worked on building up its market presence in Britain in recent years.
While Britain left the EU in January last year, it stayed on in the single market for a transition period to the end of 2020.
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