Moldovan entrepreneurs can export duty-free to Norway, Iceland, Switzerland, Liechtenstein

Moldpres, 1 April 2025 10:10

Moldovan entrepreneurs can export duty-free or at reduced rates to all EFTA member states (Norway, Iceland, Switzerland and Liechtenstein). This is possible since, starting today, the Free Trade Agreement with EFTA countries became 100% operational.Thus, economic agents will ...

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