Ref. Ares(2018)2361804 - 03/05/2018
Ref. Ares(2018)4014499 - 30/07/2018
Meeting with tobacco industry
Meeting date and place
Meeting held on 12/09/2017 14:30 in Charlemagne
Participating organisation(s) & representative(s)
Ms PELSERS
- - British American Tobacco (TRN: 2427500988-58)
Participant,
Christa
Ms DARGE Nathalie - - Confederation of European Community Cigarette Manufacturers (TRN: 1496873833-97)
Participant,
Art. 4(1)(b)
- - Imperial Brands PLC (TRN: 62460931291-40)
Participant,
Art. 4(1)(b)
- - Imperial Brands PLC (TRN: 62460931291-40)
Participant,
Mr ULLE Geir
International Trade Director - JT International (TRN: 71175716023-03)
Participant,
Vice President Fiscal Affairs, International Trade and ITP - Philip Morris International Inc. (TRN:
Mr DOMS Kristof
Participant,
51925911965-76)
Main issues discussed
The meeting was dedicated to the international trade issues sector of rules of origin, namely the ongoing FTA negotiation with Mexico, on
the other hand with Mercosur countries.
The industry advocated for the 10% originating rule for tobacco products in the FTA negotiations in line with the position established for
rules of origin since 2008. Art. 4.1a and 4.2
Art. 4.1a and 4.2
Directorate or unit
TRADE F/3
Internal participants
TRADE F/3
()
,
Art. 4(1)(b)
AGRI
A/1
@ec.europa.eu)
Participant,
Art. 4(1)(b)
GROW D3
@ec.europa.eu)
Participant,
Art. 4(1)(b)
TAXUD E/5
@ec.europa.eu)
Participant,
Art. 4(1)(b)
TRADE F/3/001
@ec.europa.eu) Notetaker,
Author(s) of minutes
Art. 4(1)(b)
Validator and validation date
Art. 4(1)(b)
validated the minutes on 03/05/2018 18:01
Minutes generated by EMT (Id:TRADE/359)
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