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Non-application of customs duties on imports of certain goods ***I

Trade65%★

Confidence: 65%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "customs"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 189902Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+8 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+8 / 15

Methodology: importance-v0.1 · The Importance Score is a prioritisation indicator. It does not judge whether a vote is good or bad.

What was this vote about?

This vote concerned “Non-application of customs duties on imports of certain goods ***I”. PfE, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, ECR, Renew and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (174 for, 450 against, 16 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a substantive vote (such as an amendment or resolution) that contributes to shaping the final position of the Parliament on a dossier. It reflects the political direction taken on specific provisions.

Result analysis

For

174

Against

450

Abstain

Margin of victory

276 votes

Turnout (cast)

640

Absent

Participation rate

89.1%

✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP184 MEPs

For 0Against 168Abstain 0Absent 16

S&D135 MEPs

For 11Against 96Abstain 1Absent 27

PfE84 MEPs

For 42Against 33Abstain 7Absent 2

ECR82 MEPs

For 0Against 75Abstain 1Absent 6

Renew78 MEPs

For 13Against 56Abstain 0Absent 9

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 45Against 0Abstain 2Absent 6

The Left45 MEPs

For 37Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

ESN27 MEPs

For 9Against 15Abstain 3Absent 0

NI29 MEPs

For 16Against 7Abstain 2Absent 4

Country angle

Most in favour

France62

Most against

Germany58
Italy52
Poland44
Spain42
Romania30

Divided delegations

Belgium
Cyprus
Greece
Luxembourg

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 2Against 16Abstain 1Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 9Against 12Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 1Against 14Abstain 0Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 1Against 9Abstain 0Absent 2

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 4Against 17Abstain 0Absent 0

Denmark15 MEPs

For 5Against 10Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 0Against 7Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 4Against 9Abstain 0Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 62Against 11Abstain 0Absent 8

Germany95 MEPs

For 29Against 58Abstain 2Absent 6

Greece21 MEPs

For 6Against 10Abstain 1Absent 4

Hungary21 MEPs

For 1Against 10Abstain 0Absent 10

Ireland14 MEPs

For 2Against 7Abstain 0Absent 5

Italy76 MEPs

For 17Against 52Abstain 0Absent 7

Latvia9 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 1Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 0Against 8Abstain 2Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 8Against 20Abstain 0Absent 3

Poland53 MEPs

For 2Against 44Abstain 1Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 1Against 17Abstain 1Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 2Against 30Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 3Against 9Abstain 1Absent 2

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 1Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 5Against 42Abstain 6Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs

For 4Against 14Abstain 0Absent 3

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