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EU to strengthen carbon levy on high-emission imports, crack down on attempts to dodge it

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17-12-2025 15:46 HKT
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European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium July 16, 2025. REUTERS/Yves Herman
European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium July 16, 2025. REUTERS/Yves Herman
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