Hard Brexit Impact Analysis

Page 89 of 106 Category If no agreement is reached: Consequence EU Document Trade Euratom free movement As of the withdrawal date, the freedoms guaranteed under the Euratom Treaty, including the free movement of goods and products15, of skilled staff, or of natural or legal persons wishing to participate in the construction of nuclear installations, will cease to apply in the relations between the United Kingdom and the EU 27. WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE EURATOM ACQUIS Trade Euratom safety BASIC SAFETY STANDARDS DIRECTIVE: As of the withdrawal date , specific requirements will apply on undertakings intending to import from the UK a consumer product; Article 21 lists products for which import and export are prohibited. In addition, the import of consumer products from third countries is subject to regulatory control and requires notification and licensing (Articles 25 and 28). Article 75 of Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom contains specific provisions on building materials which need to be complied with before such materials can be placed on the market in the Community. Article 93 of Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom obliges Member States to encourage the establishment of systems to detect the presence of radioactive contamination in metal products imported from third countries. Sellafield WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE EURATOM ACQUIS Trade Euratom Supply COMMON SUPPLY POLICY: As from the withdrawal date, the United Kingdom will cease to participate in the common supply policy. Consequently, as from the withdrawal date, the co-signature by ESA of contracts pertaining to the supply of nuclear materials (and, where applicable, the Commission authorisation for such contracts) in connection with the United Kingdom, will cease to have effect. WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE EURATOM ACQUIS