The United Kingdom’s departure from the EU poses a considerable threat to Scotland’s salmon industry if large import tariffs are imposed by key end markets, according to new media reports.
Under the most optimistic Brexit scenario, in which the UK leaves but remains a member of the European Economic Area (EEA), Scottish salmon sold to EU countries would be subject to an import tariff of least 2 percent, which is the rate for Norwegian salmon imported to the bloc, reported The Sunday Times.…
