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U.S., UK sign mutual recognition agreements for post-Brexit trade

February 15, 2019 at 3:45 PM
The U.S. and United Kingdom on Thursday signed two mutual recognition agreements covering $16 billion worth of goods to prevent disruption in post-Brexit trade between the two countries. “These MRAs with the UK replicate substantive provisions of existing MRAs between the United States and the European Union for these sectors and will ensure that U.S.-UK trade in these product sectors is not disrupted when the UK leaves the European Union,” the statement from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative...


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