Web links for transnational business activities:

 

Through the following web links you will be able to find most information you need for implementing transnational business activities:

 

Information about Euro Info Centre Network. 

http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/networks/eic/eic.html

 

Information about the European Taxation and Customs Union.

http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/common/about/welcome/index_en.htm

 

European Binding Tariff Information. The European Community has created the Binding Tariff Information system as a tool to assist economic operators to obtain the correct tariff classification for goods they intend to import or export.

http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/dds/en/../../common/databases/ebti/index_en.htm

 

The integrated tariff of the European Communities, known as TARIC, is designed to show the various rules applying to specific products when imported into the customs territory of the Community or, in some cases, when exported from it.

http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/dds/en/tarhome.htm

 

Information about tarif quotas in the European Union.

http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/dds/en/qothome.htm

 

Information about  the Directorate General Trade of the European Union.

http://ec.europa.eu/trade/

 

Information about Directorate General External Relations of the European Union.

http://ec.europa.eu/comm/external_relations/

 

Information Relay Centre Network.

http:\\irc.cordis.lu/ircnetwork/network.cfm

 

World Customs Organisation.

http://www.wcoomd.org/

 

Information about SIGL. DG Trade's integrated system for the management of licenses for imports of textiles, clothing, footwear and steel to the EU.

http://trade.ec.europa.eu/sigl/

 

CBI offers a Market info database containing numerous publications on the European market and an access guide database containing information on market access legislation.
http://www.cbi.nl/

 

ITC is a technical cooperation agency of UNCTAD and WTO for operational, enterprise-oriented aspects of trade development. Offers market surveys and other business support services.
http://www.intracen.org/

 

Information about product harmonization; CE mark

http://www.newapproach.org

 

 

Background information:

 

Information about INTERREG IIIB North West Europe Programme

http://www.nweurope.org/

 

Information about the European Union:

http://europa.eu/

 

Information about the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)

http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/funds/prord/prord_en.htm

 

WTO (2005):  WTO Trade report, exploring the links between trade, standards and the WTO
http://www.wto.org/english/res_e/booksp_e/anrep_e/world_trade_report05_e.pdf

 

WTO (2005):  international trade statistics 2005
http://www.wto.org/english/res_e/statis_e/its2005_e/its2005_e.pdf

 

 

Information about the project partners:

 

Irish Exporters Association (IEA)

Euro Info Centre Dublin

www.irishexporters.ie

 

Handwerkskammer Region Stuttgart

Euro Info Centre Stuttgart
www.hwk-stuttgart.de

 

Kamer van Koophandel Limburg  (VOKA)

Euro Info Centre Limburg

www.kvklimburg.voka.be

 

Southern Area Euro Info Centre

Euro Info Centre Southampton
www.euro-info-centre.co.uk

 

EG-Adviescentrum (EGA)

Euro Info Centre Boxtel

www.eganed.nl

 

Highland Opportunity Limited

Euro Info Centre Inverness

www.euro-info.co.uk

 

Chambre de Commerce du Grand-Duché du Luxembourg

Euro Info Centre Luxemburg

www.cc.lu

 

Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Euro Info Centre Birmingham

www.birminghamchamber.org.uk

 

Business Link Kent

Kent Euro Info Centre

www.businesslinkkent.com

 

Brabantse Onwikkelings Maatschappij (BOM)

www.bom.nl