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New trade deal could spell end of hated SPS checks – updated

Freight and logistics groups have welcomed a new deal signed between the UK and European Union on 19 May could reduce border checks on animal and plant shipments under a new sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) agreement, saying that it could remove one of the most troublesome aspects of the post-Brexit trading environment. Steve Parker, director general of the British International Freight Association said that BIFA members, and importers and exporters, “will ... [+]