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The EU common trade policy originates in Article 113 of the Treaty of Rome, which stipulates the necessity of common tariffs and common trade arrangements with third countries, thus eliminating the distorting effects that could be triggered by the unilateral actions of the member states.
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Marinescu, N. (2013). Current EU Trade Policy: Features and Perspectives. In: Răileanu-Szeles, M. (eds) Re-Examining EU Policies from a Global Perspective. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137307064_6
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