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On the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council suspending certain parts of Regulation (EU) 2015/478 as regards imports of Ukrainian products into the European Union

Report A-10-2025-0059 · COM(2025)0107 – C100042/2025 – 2025/0056(COD)

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Plenary report A-10-2025-0059
Date
10 April 2025
Committee
Committee on International Trade
Rapporteur
Karin Karlsbro
More facts (4)
Voted
  • 8 May 2025 Passed 354 for, 147 against, 53 abstained
Subject matter
EXT, PCOM
Reference
COM(2025)0107 – C100042/2025 – 2025/0056(COD)
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Parliament's amended version of the proposed regulation suspending parts of Regulation (EU) 2015/478 on imports of Ukrainian products. It sets a fixed application period from 6 June 2025 until 5 June 2028, removing the tacit renewal mechanism.

Position. The Committee on International Trade proposes amendments to the Commission proposal, setting a fixed application period and removing the tacit renewal clause.

Key points

  1. The regulation applies from 6 June 2025 until 5 June 2028.
  2. The provision for tacit renewal for successive three-year periods is deleted.

Who is affected

  • Importers of Ukrainian products into the European Union, who face a fixed suspension period without automatic extension.

Figures and deadlines

  • 6 June 2025
  • 5 June 2028

Legal basis. Article 294(2) and Article 207(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union

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Draft european parliament legislative resolution

(COM(2025)0107 – C100042/2025 – 2025/0056(COD))

(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,

–having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2025)0107),

–having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 207(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C100042/2025),

–having regard to Article 294(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

–having regard to Rule 60 of its Rules of Procedure,

–having regard to the report of the Committee on International Trade (A10-0059/2025),

1.Adopts its position at first reading hereinafter set out;

2.Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal;

3.Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.

Amendment 1

Proposal for a regulation

Recital 7

Amendment: Text proposed by the Commission and Amendment
Text proposed by the CommissionAmendment
(7) This Regulation should apply for three years and its application should be tacitly renewed for further three year periods unless and until either the European Parliament or the Council would oppose such an extension three months before the expiry date.(7) This Regulation should apply for three years.

Amendment 2

Proposal for a regulation

Article 4 – paragraph 2

Amendment: Text proposed by the Commission and Amendment
Text proposed by the CommissionAmendment
It shall apply for an initial period of three years.It shall apply from 6 June 2025 until 5 June 2028.

Amendment 3

Proposal for a regulation

Article 4 – paragraph 3

Amendment: Text proposed by the Commission and Amendment
Text proposed by the CommissionAmendment
Its application shall be tacitly extended for successive periods of three years unless the European Parliament or the Council opposes such an extension no later than three months before the end of each period.deleted

Back matter, 1

Parts that accompany the text rather than belong to it: explanatory statement, annexes, opinions appended by other committees. Collapsed.

Annex: entities or persons from whom the rapporteur has received input 4 blocks

Pursuant to Article 8 of Annex I to the Rules of Procedure, the rapporteur declares that she received input from the following entities or persons in the preparation of the report, prior to the adoption thereof in committee:

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Mission of Ukraine to the European Union

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Where natural persons are identified in the list by their name, by their function or by both, the rapporteur declares that she has submitted to the concerned natural persons the European Parliament's Data Protection Notice No 484 (https://www.europarl.europa.eu/data-protect/index.do), which sets out the conditions applicable to the processing of their personal data and the rights linked to that processing.

Procedure pages and committee votes

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Procedure – committee responsible 1 block
Table from the text: Title
TitleSuspending certain parts of Regulation (EU) 2015/478 as regards imports of Ukrainian products into the European Union
ReferencesCOM(2025)0107 – C10-0042/2025 – 2025/0056(COD)
Date submitted to Parliament7.3.2025
Committee(s) responsibleINTA
Rapporteurs Date appointedKarin Karlsbro 19.3.2025
Discussed in committee19.3.2025
Date adopted8.4.2025
Result of final vote+: –: 0:29 8 2
Members present for the final voteChristophe Bay, Brando Benifei, Lynn Boylan, Daniel Caspary, Andi Cristea, Raphaël Glucksmann, Bart Groothuis, Enikő Győri, Svenja Hahn, Karin Karlsbro, Martine Kemp, Rudi Kennes, Rihards Kols, Sebastian Kruis, Bernd Lange, Ilia Lazarov, Miriam Lexmann, Jaak Madison, Thierry Mariani, Gabriel Mato, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Ştefan Muşoiu, Majdouline Sbai, Lukas Sieper, Dominik Tarczyński, Francesco Torselli, Inese Vaidere, Kathleen Van Brempt, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Bogdan Andrzej Zdrojewski, Juan Ignacio Zoido Álvarez
Substitutes present for the final voteDan Barna, Markus Buchheit, Branislav Ondruš, Jessika Van Leeuwen
Members under Rule 216(7) present for the final voteMélanie Disdier, Jens Geier
Date tabled10.4.2025
Final vote by roll call by the committee responsible 3 blocks

29 · For

ECR
Rihards Kols, Jaak Madison, Francesco Torselli
No group
Lukas Sieper
EPP
Daniel Caspary, Martine Kemp, Ilia Lazarov, Miriam Lexmann, Gabriel Mato, Inese Vaidere, Jessika Van Leeuwen, Jörgen Warborn, Bogdan Andrzej Zdrojewski, Juan Ignacio Zoido Álvarez
Patriots
Sebastian Kruis
Renew
Dan Barna, Bart Groothuis, Svenja Hahn, Karin Karlsbro, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne
S&D
Brando Benifei, Andi Cristea, Jens Geier, Raphaël Glucksmann, Bernd Lange, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Ştefan Muşoiu, Kathleen Van Brempt
Greens
Majdouline Sbai

8 · Against

ESN
Markus Buchheit
No group
Branislav Ondruš
Patriots
Christophe Bay, Mélanie Disdier, Enikő Győri, Thierry Mariani
The Left
Lynn Boylan, Rudi Kennes

2 · Abstained

ECR
Dominik Tarczyński
EPP
Iuliu Winkler

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European Parliament (2025). “REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council suspending certain parts of Regulation (EU) 2015/478 as regards imports of Ukrainian products into the European Union”. Text, 8 May 2025. docId A-10-2025-0059, reference A10-0059/2025, procId 2025-0056. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/texts/A-10-2025-0059 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: The text on the European Parliament’s website, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/A-10-2025-0059_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: document record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/documents/A-10-2025-0059 (CC BY 4.0).
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