Joint industry statement: European business declaration for the ratification of the EU-Mercosur Agreement
Position Paper
12 Oct 2025
Customs and trade facilitation , Trade

Twenty-six European business associations, including AmCham EU, call for the swift ratification of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement. Representing €153 billion in trade and €380 billion in investment, the deal has the potential to strengthen EU competitiveness, diversify supply chains and promote sustainable growth. With the deal potentially adding €77.6 billion to the EU’s GDP by 2040, EU institutions must avoid delays and work on a timely ratification that will boost market access, support secure trade and benefit over 750 million people across both regions. Learn more in the joint business statement. 

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