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They might be able to tax the exports to the UK but not to the EU. As a member of the European Economic Area, Norway cannot impose trade barriers within the sin
by jltsiren 11mo ago
They might be able to tax the exports to the UK but not to the EU. As a member of the European Economic Area, Norway cannot impose trade barriers within the single market.
- magicalhippo 11mo ago> As a member of the European Economic Area, Norway cannot impose trade barriers within the single market. Which is why Norway wasn't affected by EU's trade barrier on ferro-alloys... oh wait[1]. [1]: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/eu-imposes-quotas-curb-imports-ferro-alloys-2025-11-18/ https://www.reuters.com/world/china/eu-imposes-quotas-curb-i...
- jltsiren 11mo agoThe EU sets the rules for the EEA. Non-EU member states can accept the rules or leave. There is a reason why the Norwegian model was never a serious option in the Brexit negotiations.