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UK-New Zealand FTA Chapter 8: Trade Remedies

Text of chapter 8 of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and New Zealand.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and Department for International Trade
• Published: 28 February 2022

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Trade Remedies provide a safety net for domestic industry against unfair trading practices or unforeseen surges in imports of goods.

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Published 28 February 2022