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Bilateral safeguard clause of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement and the EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement for agricultural products
Report A-10-2025-0254-AM-069-071 · COM(2025)0639 – C10-0247/2025 – 2025/0322(COD)
- Kind
- Amendment list A-10-2025-0254-AM-069-071
- Date
- 10 December 2025
- Dossier
- 2025/0322(COD)
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- COM(2025)0639 – C10-0247/2025 – 2025/0322(COD)
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| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| (2 a) Union farmers are subject to particularly strict requirements in terms of traceability, food safety, animal welfare, and environmental sustainability, while agricultural products imported from Mercosur are produced to standards that are often lower. This regulatory asymmetry creates unfair competition that could seriously undermine Union argiculture. |
Bilateral safeguard clause of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement and the EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement for agricultural products
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 1. A safeguard measure may be imposed in accordance with this Regulation where a product originating in a country concerned is imported into the Union: | 1. A safeguard measure may be imposed in accordance with this Regulation where a product originating in a country concerned is imported into the Union: |
| (a) in such increased quantities, in absolute terms or relative to Union production or consumption; and | (a) in such increased quantities, in absolute terms or relative to Union production or consumption; or |
| (b) under such conditions, as to cause or threaten to cause serious injury to the Union industry; and | (b) under such conditions, as to cause or threaten to cause serious injury to the Union industry; or |
| (c) the increase of imports is the result of the effect of obligations incurred under the Agreement, including of the reduction or the elimination of the customs duties on that product. | (c) the increase of imports is the result of the effect of obligations incurred under the Agreement, including of the reduction or the elimination of the customs duties on that product ; or (d) does not comply with requirements equivalent to those imposed by Union legislation on public health, environmental protection, traceability, or animal welfare, resulting in distortion of competition or downward pressure on European agricultural prices. |
| (c a) does not comply with requirements equivalent to those imposed by Union legislation on public health, environmental protection, traceability, or animal welfare, resulting in distortion of competition or downward pressure on European agricultural prices. |
Bilateral safeguard clause of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement and the EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement for agricultural products
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| Article19a | |
| This Regulation shall not prevent a Member State from maintaining or adopting national measures to protect its agricultural or industrial sectors when they face foreign competition that does not comply with equivalent production, health, or environmental standards. |
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European Parliament (2025). “A10-0254/69 - Amendement 69 - Sarah Knafo - au nom du groupe ESN - Rapport A10-0254/2025 - Gabriel Mato - Clause de sauvegarde bilatérale prévue par l’accord de partenariat UE-Mercosur et l’accord intérimaire UE-Mercosur sur le commerce pour les produits agricoles - (COM(2025)0639 - C10-0247/2025 - 2025/0322(COD))”. Text, 10 December 2025. docId A-10-2025-0254-AM-069-071, reference A10-0254/2025. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/texts/A-10-2025-0254-AM-069-071 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Data: EP Open Data API: document record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/documents/A-10-2025-0254-AM-069-071 (CC BY 4.0).
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@misc{epw-text-a-10-2025-0254-am-069-071,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{A10-0254/69 - Amendement 69 - Sarah Knafo - au nom du groupe ESN - Rapport A10-0254/2025 - Gabriel Mato - Clause de sauvegarde bilatérale prévue par l’accord de partenariat UE-Mercosur et l’accord intérimaire UE-Mercosur sur le commerce pour les produits agricoles - (COM(2025)0639 - C10-0247/2025 - 2025/0322(COD))}},
year = {2025},
date = {2025-12-10},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/texts/A-10-2025-0254-AM-069-071}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/texts/A-10-2025-0254-AM-069-071},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Text. docId A-10-2025-0254-AM-069-071, reference A10-0254/2025. Data: EP Open Data API: document record (CC BY 4.0)}
}