Developments Regarding Rules of Origin in the Automotive Sector Post-2027 Under the EU-UK Agreement

Dear Members,

In the attached reference letter, information is provided regarding the developments that will arise due to the expiration of the transitional period origin flexibilities applicable to electric vehicle trade under the Trade and Cooperation Agreement signed between the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 1, 2027, as well as the prominent news in the EU press on the subject. Furthermore, the letter explains that the aforementioned situation will also have an impact on the relevant sector in our country and states that the UK's participation in the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Cumulation System would be beneficial for our country.