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EU has 'open mind' on UK customs union debate, says commissioner - Beginner Level

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The EU is talking about the UK customs union. A commissioner says the EU has an open mind about it.

This news comes from a recent meeting. The meeting is in October 2023. It happens between EU people and UK people.

The customs union is important. It affects goods between the UK and EU. It can change taxes on goods.

The open mind means they will listen. They might change ideas about the customs union.

In short, the EU and UK discuss customs. The EU listens and thinks about changes.