Australia-EU trade deal grants 97.8 percent duty-free access, targets $10 billion gain
Australia's Labor government challenged the Coalition to block a European trade agreement signed in March, warning rejection would damage the nation's free trade credentials. The deal allows 97.8 percent of Australian goods duty-free entry to EU markets, potentially adding $10 billion annually to the economy by 2030.
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Published 16 Oct 2026, 00:45 UTC · Updated 16 Oct 2026, 00:50 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: The West Australian. Editorial policy · Corrections
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