Scottish Salmon Exports to UAE, Gulf States Set for Boost Under New Trade Framework
Scottish salmon exports are expected to jump after the United Kingdom and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) inked a trade deal on May 20.
Salmon Scotland, which describes itself as the voice of Scotland's farmed salmon industry, said the deal will ensure tariff-free access for UK goods to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, removing 5% tariffs on certain salmon exports.
Last year, salmon exports to the aforementioned countries reached 670 metric tons worth £6.5 million...
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