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From · resolution motion · 2026-04-21 B-10-2026-0185 on the protection of EU companies, jobs and products against unfair competition from non-EU countries
To · Adopted text · 2026-04-29 TA-10-2026-0149 Protection of EU companies, jobs and products against unfair competition from third countries
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B100185/2026

P10_TA(2026)0149

European Parliament resolution on the protectionProtection of EU companies, jobs and products against unfair competition from non-EUthird countries

(2025/2955(RSP))

PE779.388

European Parliament resolution of 29 April 2026 on the protection of EU companies, jobs and products against unfair competition from non-EU countries (2025/2955(RSP))

The European Parliament,

– having regard to Petitions NosNo 0072/2025 and 0956/2025,

– having regard to Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 October 2013 laying down the Union Customs Code and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/512 of 13 March 2025 on technical arrangements for developing, maintaining and employing electronic systems for the exchange and storage of information under Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council,

E. whereas some non-EU online platforms are rapidly expanding in the EU market, in some cases benefiting from state support, offering goods at very low prices that undercut EU businesses, in particular small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), while placing on the market significant volumes of products that do not comply with EU safety, environmental and chemical standards, posing risks to consumers and causing economic harm;

Formal Replaces 'F' with 'F.' in the recital reference.

FF. whereas such unfair competition is often linked to lower labour standards, weak environmental protection and violations of workers’ rights, contrary to the EU’s commitment to fair and sustainable trade and undermining the competitiveness and resilience of innovative EU micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) that comply with EU rules;

G. whereas the sharp growth in low-value e-commerce imports, notably facilitated by duty exemptions for shipments valued below EUR 150, largely coming from China, is placing significant pressure on customs and market-surveillance authorities, thereby limiting their capacity to effectively enforce EU rules on online sales;