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TA-10-2026-0097 → TA-10-2026-0197

From: TA-10-2026-0097 Adopted text of 26 Mar 2026
To: TA-10-2026-0197 Adopted text of 16 Jun 2026
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Paragraphs: +15 added · −17 removed · 1 changed

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Title (from): Non-application of customs duties on imports of certain goods
Title (to): Non-application of customs duties on imports of certain goods

Title (from): Non-application of customs duties on imports of certain goods
Title (to): Non-application of customs duties on imports of certain goods

What changed, in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source · deepseek-v4-flash · 4 Sept 2026

Adds provisions for origin verification, an evaluation report by 30 June 2028, and a provisional report; expands suspension grounds to include US tariffs above 15% or future actions; adds delegated act procedures and budget assessment.1 Deletes Article 3 and inserts new articles on delegation and evaluation, extending the regulation's scope with reporting and review mechanisms.1

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RemovedRecital 4: (4) Accordingly, to avoid trade disruptions, the suspension of customs duties on imports of the goods classified under the CN codes listed in the Annex should apply retroactively from 1 August 2025 until 31 December 2028.

RemovedRecital 4 a (new): (4a) The customs authorities of the Member States should ensure that products benefiting from customs duties of 0 % actually originate in the United States and are not re-exported or transported through third countries, in order to avoid circumvention of tariff provisions.

RemovedRecital 5: (5) In order to suspend in whole or in part the tariff preferences granted by this Regulation, the power to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 290 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union should be delegated to the Commission in respect of amending the Annex to this Regulation in order to suspend in whole or in part the application of Article 1 of this Regulation. It is of particular importance that the Commission carry out appropriate consultations during its preparatory work, including at expert level, and that those consultations be conducted in accordance with the principles laid down in the Interinstitutional Agreement of 13 April 2016 on Better Law-Making3. In particular, to ensure equal participation in the preparation of delegated acts, the European Parliament and the Council receive all documents at the same time as Member States' experts, and their experts systematically have access to meetings of Commission expert groups dealing with the preparation of delegated acts. / 3 OJ L 123, 12.5.2016, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/agree_interinstit/2016/512/oj.

RemovedRecital 5 a (new): (5a) By 30 June 2028, the Commission should publish a comprehensive evaluation report on the impact of this Regulation on Union producers, the bilateral trade balance of goods between the Union and the United States, including an analysis of in which sectors the dependence of the Union market on goods originating in the United States has increased or diminished, and of the impact on the budget of the Union and Member States’ finances. Where appropriate, that report should be accompanied by a legislative proposal for extension of the application of this Regulation.

RemovedRecital 6 a (new): (6a) The implications of this Regulation for the Union budget have been assessed+ pursuant to Article 310(4) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. Sufficient financial and human resources should be provided for its implementation, while considering the impact of the financing on other Union programmes or policies and ensuring its compatibility with the multiannual financial framework, the system of own resources and the corresponding interinstitutional agreement, as well as with the budgetary principles laid down in Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2024/2509 of the European Parliament and of the Council1. / + Pro memoria: Budgetary assessment of the European Parliament’s Committee on Budgets of 11 December 2025 on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the non-application of customs duties on imports of certain goods (COM(2025)0472). / [1] Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2024/2509 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 September 2024 on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union (OJ L, 2024/2509, 26.9.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/2509/oj).

RemovedArticle 2 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – introductory part: The Commission is empowered to adopt, in accordance with Article 3a, delegated acts amending the Annex to this Regulation in order to suspend in whole or in part the application of Article 1 in the following circumstances:

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RemovedArticle 2 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point a a (new): (aa) where the United States imposes additional tariffs on goods imported from the Union that exceed the 15 % tariff ceiling or modifies the product classification with the effect of raising the tariff level;

Removed~~Article 2 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point b: (b) where there are sufficient indications that the United States will act in the manner referred to in point (a) or point (aa) in the future;~~

RemovedArticle 2 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point c: (c) where a change of objective circumstances has occurred with regard to those existing at the time the Joint Statement was issued, in particular regarding serious breaches of human rights, fundamental principles of democracy and the rule of law, as well as threats to the essential security interests of the Union or its Member States, including their territorial integrity and their economic dimension, and to their foreign and defence policies.

Removed~~Article 2 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2: Where the Commission suspends the application of Article 1 in part, it shall amend the Annex by reducing the scope of the goods covered.~~

RemovedArticle 2 – paragraph 2: 2. The delegated acts referred to in paragraph 1 shall apply for as long as the circumstances referred to in paragraph 1 persist and in any event no later than until 31 December 2028. Where the Commission finds that the reasons justifying a suspension no longer apply, it is empowered to adopt delegated acts, in accordance with Article 3a, to amend the Annex to this Regulation in order to reinstate the application of Article 1, or, in cases referred to in paragraph 1, second subparagraph, of this Article, to amend the Annex accordingly.

AddedP10_TC1-COD(2025)0260

Removed~~Article 3: deleted / (deleted) / (deleted) / (deleted) / (deleted)~~

AddedPosition of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 16 June 2026 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2026/… of the European Parliament and of the Council on the non-application of customs duties on imports of certain goods

RemovedArticle 3 a (new): Article 3a / Exercise of the delegation / 1. The power to adopt delegated acts is conferred on the Commission subject to the conditions laid down in this Article. / 2. The power to adopt delegated acts referred to in Article 2 shall be conferred on the Commission from … [the date of entry into force of this Regulation] until 31 December 2028. / 3. The delegation of power referred to in Article 2 may be revoked at any time by the European Parliament or by the Council. A decision to revoke shall put an end to the delegation of the power specified in that decision. It shall take effect the day following the publication of the decision in the Official Journal of the European Union or at a later date specified therein. It shall not affect the validity of any delegated acts already in force. / 4. Before adopting a delegated act, the Commission shall consult experts designated by each Member State in accordance with the principles laid down in the Interinstitutional Agreement of 13 April 2016 on Better Law-Making. / 5. As soon as it adopts a delegated act, the Commission shall notify it simultaneously to the European Parliament and to the Council. / 6. A delegated act adopted pursuant to Article 2 shall enter into force only if no objection has been expressed by either the European Parliament or by the Council within a period of two months of notification of that act to the European Parliament and the Council or if, before the expiry of that period, the European Parliament and the C…

Added(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) 2026/1461.)

RemovedArticle 4 a (new): Article 4a / Evaluation and reporting / 1. By ... [six months from the date of entry into force of this Regulation], the Commission shall publish a provisional evaluation report on the impact of this Regulation. / 2. By 30 June 2028, the Commission shall publish a comprehensive evaluation report on the impact of this Regulation. That report shall also assess the development of the trade and investment relationship for the products falling within the scope of this Regulation between the Union and the United States since 1 August 2025. / 3. Where appropriate, the report referred to in paragraph 2 shall be accompanied by a legislative proposal for extension of the application of this Regulation. / 4. The Commission shall keep the European Parliament and the Council informed, regularly and in a timely manner, of relevant developments in the application of this Regulation.

Removed~~Article 5 – paragraph 2: It shall apply from 1 August 2025 until 31 December 2028.~~

Note on change 1 · substance Written by AI from the official text — check the source · deepseek-v4-flash · 4 Sept 2026

Adds recitals on origin checks, evaluation report, and budget assessment; adds new suspension grounds, reporting duties, and delegated act rules; deletes Article 3.

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@misc{epw-text-2026-06-16,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Changes between TA-10-2026-0097 and TA-10-2026-0197}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-06-16},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/texts/TA-10-2026-0097/compare/TA-10-2026-0197}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/texts/TA-10-2026-0097/compare/TA-10-2026-0197},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Text. from TA-10-2026-0097, to TA-10-2026-0197. Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}