Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) – www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/gproc_e/gp_gpa_e.htm
Schedule of Tariff Commitments: Australia Schedule of Tariff Commitments: Australia. Fax: (32 2) 626 2566, European Food Law Association (EFLA)
Belgium – 21 per cent 3. The European Union is moving ahead with tariffs on $4 billion worth of US goods. Fax: (41 22) 849 6001
The United States already has tariffs on US$7.5 billion of EU and British goods in relation to a parallel case over subsidies for European planemaker Airbus. B-1000 Brussels, Belgium
Fax: (32 2) 771 3909
Email: helpdesk@ecma.ch, European Confederation of Iron and Steel Industries (EUROFER)
Avenue Louise 140, Boîte 6
Tel: (32 2) 234 6510
B-1050 Brussels, Belgium
News US imposes record $7.5 billion tariffs on European goods. Tel: (32 2) 289 1090
Fax: (49 72) 4780 8114
Both imports and domestically produced goods are subject to a VAT, which is based on the cost, insurance and freight (CIF) value of goods plus duty. 18, Square de Meeûs
Australian wine faces an import tariff of €0.13 to €0.15 per litre. A health certificate must accompany food products from Australia. Fax: (32 2) 732 6766
Unless otherwise mentioned “EU” concerns for all indicated years the current European Union of 27 Member States. Tel: (32 2) 626 2555
There is a Mutual Recognition Agreement between the EU and Australia to facilitate trade in industrial products by reducing technical barriers. Eurostat - www.europa.eu.int/comm/eurostat
Goods you import into Australia require classification under the Customs Tariff Act 1995. B-1040 Brussels, Belgium
Email: Ceep@interweb.org, European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC)
The annual senior official-level Trade Policy Dialogue regularly meets to discuss bilateral trade relations. 13, Square Ambiorix
Email: mail@eurofer.be, European Confederation of Medic al Devices Associations (EUCOMED)
Fax: (32 2) 502 7966
Fax: (32 2) 230 8206, European Franchise Federation (EFF)
The UK is part of the EU and commercial policy is regulated by the European Commission. Tel: (32 2) 743 8730
Here you can find all tariffs, import procedures and formalities as well as product specific requirements for more than 120 export markets outside the EU which represent over 90% of the total value of the exports to non-EU countries. B-1000 Brussels, Belgium
Fax: (32 2) 289 1099
Australia will seek the elimination of all EU tariffs on industrial goods, providing a competitive advantage to Australian goods exporters. Rue du Noyer 211
Import rules. Tel: (32 2) 646 5695 or 646 1151
So far the EU and Australia have been conducting their trade and economic relations under the 2008 EU-Australian Partnership Framework. Email: main@unice.be. Tel: (32 2) 738 7920
Canberra wants to get rid of all EU tariffs on industrial goods, which currently include a 12% duty on minerals and metals, 10% on wood and paper, and 7% on chemicals. The declaration can be made via computer, directly to Customs. On 22 May 2018, the Council of the European Union adopted the decision authorising the opening of negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement between the EU and Australia. Fax: (32 2) 511 2905
Phytosanitary certificates must accompany shipments of plants including cut flowers, rooted plants, trees and shrubs, and plant products like hay, straw and peat moss litter used as packing materials, and can be obtained from. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development – www.ebrd.com
In the spirit of reconciliation we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. Goods brought into the customs territory of the Community are subject to customs supervision from the time of their entry until customs formalities are completed. We generate market information and insights, promote Australian capability, and facilitate connections through our extensive global network. Value Added tax and wholesale tax registration numbers (where applicable), all details necessary to establish the full cost, insurance and freight (CIF) price, 2021 Australian Trade and Investment Commission. Tel: (32 2) 627 4911
Fax: (32 2) 644 4088
Avenue Van Nieuwenhuyse, 4, Boîte 1
Biden Decides Against Increased Tariffs in EU-U.S. Aircraft Subsidy Dispute; World Trade Organization (WTO) Dispute Panel Delays Final Ruling on Section 232 Tariffs; Large Civil Aircraft Dispute 2021 Update: Section 301 Tariffs on New EU Goods; WTO Grants China Clearance for $3.5 Billion in Retaliation to U.S. The Trump administration wants to slap tariffs on $11 billion worth of goods from the European Union — here's the full list of products that could get hit Bob Bryan 2019-04-09T16:14:20Z Tel: (32 2) 219 2798
Email: secretariat@orgalime.be, Pharmaceutical Group of the EU (PGEU)
The Integrated Tariff of the United Kingdom is usually referred to as ‘The Tariff’. Fax: (32 2) 502 5442 or 502 2990
EU set to impose tariffs on $4 billion U.S. goods next week. The World Trade Organisation said the European Union may impose tariffs on 3.99 billion in Boeing Co. jets and other US goods annually as part of a long-running trade dispute. B-1070 Brussels, Belgium
Email: sia01@sia-dvi.be, European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industry Associations (EFPIA)
Rue de Trèves, 45
Email: mail@cefic.be, ECMA International Standardizing Information and Communication Systems
), the width of the material and its weight. Where the cost of any of these items is not covered by the individual invoiced prices, a statement to this effect must appear on the invoice and must indicate whether payment is to be made and, if so, in what currency. We recommend that meat exporters get more in depth advice from Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA). Techlocate – www.techlocate.com - Info for companies wanting to locate in Europe
Tel: (32 2) 280 1603
These are: Products that meet the essential technical standards outlined by CEN, CENELEC and ETSI are presumed to conform to the requirements of EU directives and allowed to circulate freely within the European Union. In all circumstances a packing list facilitates clearance. The SAD is used as an export, import or transit declaration for any consignment moving within the EU and contains the necessary information standardised and expressed in EU codes. B-1000 Brussels, Belgium
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Both imports and domestically produced goods are subject to a VAT, which is based on the cost, insurance and freight (CIF) value of goods plus duty. Greece – 19 per … Email: secretariat@eeca.be, European Environmental Bureau
Email: ciaa@ciaa.be, Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI)
Email: ccbe@ccbe.org, European Apparel and Textile Organisation (EURATEX)
The CE mark addresses itself primarily to the national control authorities of the member States and its use simplifies the market surveillance of regulated products. Boris Johnson offers to accept EU tariffs as part of Brexit trade deal in attempt to break deadlock in talks with Brussels. The EU has higher tariffs than Australia on many industrial goods, with exports facing tariffs of up to 12 per cent on minerals and metals, 10 per cent on wood and paper and 7 per cent on chemicals. B-1000 Brussels, Belgium
We have a range of information and resources that will assist you to classify your goods. However, the customs authorities may permit the use, as a summary declaration, of any commercial or official document containing the particulars necessary for identification of the goods. Because of the preferential tariff arrangement under the AUSFTA discussed earlier, 99% of US-origin goods enter Australia duty free. But it also wants to end a series of bitter trade disputes and reboot its relationship with the United States as … Tel: (32 2) 502 0808
Fax: (32 2) 234 6511 or 234 6512
Email: fbe@fbe.be, Committee for European Construction Equipment
Fax: (32 2) 537 0049
29, rue Jenneval
Tel: (32 2) 285 4880
Australia ranked as the 19th-largest trade in goods partner of the EU, while the EU represented Australia's 3rd-largest trading partner in 2018, after China and Japan and before the US. Updates on trade, investment, education and tourism delivered to your inbox. Tel: (32 2) 706 8235
Fax: (32 2) 502 6030
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Email: mail@cepi.org, Council of the Bars and Law Societies of the EC (CCBE)
Tel: (32 2) 736 1584 or 736 1654
A manufacturer can choose not to comply with the CEN/CENELEC/ETSI standards, but then must demonstrate that the product meets the essential safety and performance requirements. Tenders Electronic Daily - http://ted.publications.eu.int/ - database of Public tenders offered
CE (European Community) Mark - The goal of the EU’s standardisation program under the ‘new approach' is to streamline technical harmonisation and the development of standards for certain product groups, including: Directives cover essential safety or other performance requirements in the general public interest. Email: info@aecma.org, European Association of Information Services (EUSIDIC)
B-1000 Brussels, Belgium
The EU has agreed to do the same with its tariffs imposed on US goods, as both sides seek to find a resolution to long-running trade disputes over aid for rival companies Boeing (US) and Airbus (EU). Goods entering Australia may incur duty, GST, and/or additional charges. A Common External Tariff (… is a list of tariff classifications under which ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand (AANZ) originating goods are not entitled to a free rate of duty and the duty rates which apply. Avenue Louise 250, Boîte 91
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Not all trade fairs have CRNs. European Telecommunications Standards Institute - www.eito.com
The United States is intensifying its trade fight with the European Union over aircraft subsidies, proposing new tariffs on EU goods worth $4 billion.. Join now, Australian Trade and Investment Commission Act, International opportunities for Australians, European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardisation, European Telecommunications Standards Institute, www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/gproc_e/gp_gpa_e.htm, www.pwcglobal.com/Extweb/service.nsf/docid/667ACF4AEA283A2E85256BDD0033389E, Certificate of origin – when requested by the importer or required for certain goods. veterinary biologicals, animal feeds, fertilisers, research). The European Union (EU applies) a common external tariff to goods imported from non-EU countries. Fax: (32 2) 775 8111
There are specific import tariffs on goods imported into the European Union (EU) according to HS Code and product description. This is done to reduce the cost of testing and certifying of exports and imports. Most other countries are in the same position, except Chile and South Africa, which have had zero tariffs on wine since 2009 and 2012 respectively. Fax: (32 2) 231 1445
Rue Jenneval 29
Tel: (32 2) 230 4448
Fax: (32 2) 230 0966, European Association of Aerospace Industries
Tel: (32 2) 230 4845
Tel: (49 72) 4780 8403
The Department for International Trade (DIT) and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), advise and deal with a range of trade policy, regimes and procedural issues governing imports into the UK. The UK's chief negotiator David Frost has offered to accept tariffs on goods The agreement creates mutual recognition of conformity assessment procedures. However, Australia has had an agreement on wine with the EU for more than 20 years that … B-1040 Brussels, Belgium
The summary declaration can be made on a form corresponding to the model prescribed by the customs authorities. Tel: (32 2) 514 1111
Fax: (32 2) 706 8250
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Australian governments, both those of the colonies after the introduction of responsible government in the 1850s and the national government since federation in 1901, have had the power to fix and change tariff rates. Tariff information by country. Avenue Livingstone 26, Boîte 5
rue Archimede 5, Boîte 4
Email: eurochambres@eurochambres.be, Association of Professional Organisations of the Sugar Trade for EU Countries (ASSUC)
Many countries have a number of VAT rates, and the following rates are the maximums applied by the individual EU countries: 1. Fax: (32 2) 287 2700
The European Parliament gave the nod to the move on Friday, which means Australian products entering the EU will be hit by a tariff to make up for the fact Australia has no price on carbon. Tel: (32 2) 287 2711
VAT rates vary depending on the products concerned. EU bilateral trade with Australia and New Zealand together is about roughly the same size as with Mexico or Canada. Be aware that if products are made by an Australian company in a factory in Asia (ie. Email: secretariat@coceral.com, Liaison Group for the European Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic and Metalworking Industries (ORGALIME)
The new Austrade experience gives you access to services on demand to take the next step in your export journey and go further, faster. For each HS Code, the EU determines the amount of a quota allowed for imports into the Union on a country-by-country basis. During this transition period, certain Member state import requirements continue to apply. This power resides in the respective legislatures, with tariffs, being a tax law, is required to originate in the lower house of the legislature. Email: mail@copa-cogeca.be, Confederation of Food and Drink Industries of the EU (CIAA)
Fax: (32 2) 230 4044
Although CE marking is intended primarily for inspection purposes by European Union inspectors, consumers may well perceive it as a quality mark. A certificate must be issued by the competent authority of the exporting country regardless of whether the product is for human consumption/pharmaceutical use or strictly for non-human use (eg. This aims to facilitate trade in industrial products between the EU and Australia by reducing technical barriers and improve trade in services and investment. Goods consigned cost, insurance and freight (CIF) (Incoterms 1990) must be certified as follows and signed: ‘We certify that this is the original invoice (or a true copy of the invoice furnished to the consignee) and the value shown herein includes all charges, including cost of carriage and freight to the port of entry, receptacles, packing and insurance. Rue Joseph II, 40, Boîte 4
The UK is part of the harmonised trade system of the EU and importing and exporting are covered by EC Regulations. It is also used for shipments between the EU and European Free Trade Association (EFTA) countries. B-1050 Brussels, Belgium
Email: sacar@linkline.be, Banking Federation of the European Union (FBE)
D-76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany
Tel: (32 2) 512 7202
customs duty rates vary and depend on factors such as type of goods and country of origin. Fax: (32 2) 230 0038
B-1040 Brussels, Belgium
A summary declaration is lodged once the goods have been presented to customs. Quotas apply to CAP agricultural products from Australia, including beef, sheep meat, buffalo, goat meat and cheese. Customs duties vary widely and are applied ad valorem (per cent), based on the product description and to a specific Harmonised Systems Tariff Code (HS Code). Fax: (32 2) 736 0206
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Email: eucomed@eucomed.be, European Electronic Component Manufacturers Association (EECA)
Invoices for textile piece goods must state clearly the percentage composition by weight of the yarn or yarns of which the different materials are made, details of the method of manufacture (woven, knitted, braided, etc. Cheese, wine, olives and many other European goods are now subject to fresh US tariffs in a row over EU subsidies to Airbus. There are also tariffs on processed beef (€3,034/t), although most bovine offal is tariff free. Fax: (32 2) 230 6054
Fax: (32 2) 736 3001
B-1050 Brussels, Belgium
Sanitary certificates must accompany shipments of commodities composed of animal products or by-products. More information on the EU-Australia trade negotiations. TIE (Toy Industries of Europe) – www.tietoy.org
Three regional European standards organisations are mandated by the Commission to develop technical standards that are consistent with the essential health and safety requirements of EU directives. Rue de la Loi 235
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We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today. Rue du Lombard, 41
Tel: (32 2) 282 0850
Tel: (32 2) 520 1607
Under WTO rules, tariffs (or taxes) are automatically applied to the trade in goods between Australia and the EU. On November 9, 2020, the European Union announced the imposition of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods worth approximately $4 billion stemming from the WTO case alleging the U.S. government has provided illegal subsidies to aircraft maker Boeing. B-1000 Brussels, Belgium
Commercial registration number - Trade fair organisers in the EU can apply for a commercial registration number (CRN), which is issued by taxation or customs officials. Fax: (32 2) 646 8137
Email: secretariat@eeb.org, International Federation for Animal Health (IFAH)
clothes being made in Taiwan or Indonesia), and then sent to the EU from Australia they are usually considered as non-Australian products, and therefore subject to relevant country quotas. Austria – 20 per cent 2. msn back to msn home news. Boulevard de l'Humanité 116, Boîte 2
CH-1204 Geneva - Switzerland
Rue du Collège Saint-Michel 17, Boîte 8
The SAD can be used for automatic data processing, eg. Rue de la Science 23-25, Boîte 3
Email: eucofel.fruittrade.org@skynet.be, Federation of European Stock Exchanges (FESE)
34, Boulevard de Waterloo, B -1000 Brussels, Belgium
VAT rates vary depending on the products concerned. Fax: (32 2) 512 4905
Email: pozniak@fese.be, Grain and Feed Trade Committee of the EU (‘Comité du Commerce des céréales, aliments du bétail, oléagineux, huile d'olive, huiles et graisses et agrofournitures’ - COCERAL)
Fax: (32 2) 218 1213
Boulevard Auguste Reyers, 80
Tel: (32 2) 237 6511
Email: constantin.carl@euratex.org, European Association of Advertising Agencies (EAAA)
Single Administrative Document (SAD) is the official model for written declarations to customs, but other forms may be used for this purpose where allowed. Email: eusidic@fiz-karlsruhe.de or dm@fiz-karlsruhe.de, European Centre of Enterprises with Public Participation and of Enterprises of General Economic Interest (CEEP)
To be noted that the EU has a longstanding trade surplus with Australia also for agricultural and processed agricultural products when taken together (1,310m € in 2018) so is not in all areas defensive on agricultural products. Europages - www.europages.com - Web Portal for searching for businesses in Europe, The European Union (EU) - http://europa.eu/, International Chamber of Commerce, Rules at the core of World Trade, Association of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry (EUROCHAMBRES)
If the products are sold, duty and tax must be paid on the pro duct. Diamant Building
G ood s en t e r i n g A u stralia m ay inc u r d u t y , G S T, an d/o r ad d iti on al ch a r g e s. Tel: (32 2) 543 7560
Tel: (32 2) 508 3711
Tel: (32 2) 772 2212
Tel: (32 2) 551 0182
Australia is part of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). 101, Rue de Stassaart
Food products of animal origin, including fish and honey, must be produced in a EU approved establishment. European Commission's delegation to Australia and New Zealand – www.ecdel.org.au/home.htm
France – 19.6 per cent 6. The EU and Australia concluded the negotiations for a political Framework Agreement which contains a number of economic and trade cooperation arrangements. 3. Australia ranked as the 19th-largest trade in goods partner of the EU, while the EU represented Australia's 3rd-largest trading partner in 2018, after China and Japan and before the US. Fax: (32 2) 732 1747
The tariffs… Australia - Import TariffsAustralia - Import Tariffs Includes information on average tariff rates and types that U.S. firms should be aware of when exporting to the market. No other invoice has been or will be furnished for any portion of such cost.’. European Free Trade Association – www.efta.int
The Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) is the Australian Government’s international trade promotion and investment attraction agency. AUSFTA eliminated import tariffs on 99% of U.S. manufactured industrial and consumer goods, and 100% of … Australian manufacturers who obtain the CE mark also will be guaranteed access to all of the markets in the member States of the European Union. B-1000 Brussels, Belgium
Many countries have a number of VAT rates, and the following rates are the maximums applied by the individual EU countries: The following documents should be supplied for commercial shipments to European Union countries, irrespective of value or means of transport: The following should also be included if relevant: A minimum of two copies of the invoice are required and must include the following information: If the goods are of a differe nt tariff or import classification, the value for each type must be shown. Tel: (32 2) 736 7281
Rue Defacqz 1, Boîte 8
European Information Technology Observatory - www.eito.com - overview of the European ICT industry
Fax: (32 2) 736 8175
5. Typical ad valorem (value-related) and fixed import tariffs applied by the EU to imported agricultural products. B-1050 Brussels, Belgium
B-1000 Brussels, Belgium
B-1040 Brussels, Belgium
Tel: (32 2) 736 7997
B-1210 Brussels, Belgium
B-1050 Brussels, Belgium
Rue de la Charité 15, Boîte 12
Information for businesses on requirements for operating in the EU market, tariff information, rules of origin and other preferential arrangements, trade statistics. Email: pharmacy@pgeu.org, Union of Industrial and Employers' Confederations of Europe (UNICE)
The European Union imposed tariffs in 2018 on $3 billion worth of US goods, including whiskey, motorcycles and denim, in response to US tariffs on … Total trade in goods account for 47,6 billion € in 2018 (EU surplus of 24.4 bn €), and total trade in services add another 33 billion € in 2017 (EU surplus 14 bn €). 4. Email: cece@skynet.be, Committee of Agricultural Organisations in the EU (COPA)
Finland – 22 per cent 5. Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1
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Print version. More information about accessibility options, Trade defence measures in force in Australia, the EU's overall political and economic relations with Australia. Schedule 8A: is a list of tariff classifications under which Pacific Island originating goods are not entitled to a free rate of duty and the duty rates which apply. European Committee for Standardisation – www.cenorm.be
Packing list – is compulsory if the shipment contains more than one package and if the contents of each package are not shown in the commercial invoice. B-1150 Brussels, Belgium
A product manufactured in conformity with EU legislation in one member State will be guaranteed automatic access to the markets of all the other member States. Consult the Canada Tariff Finder to explore tariff information of countries with which Canada has a free trade agreement.. Below you will find information about the tariffs that countries apply to exports from Canada and other countries. Quotas and other regulations are listed according to order number within the description of the import tariff. B-1160 Brussels, Belgium
All discounts must be clearly shown. Tel: (41 22) 849 6000
EU Business - www.eubusiness.com
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The European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, proposed a tariff – known as a carbon border adjustment mechanism, or CBAM – as part of a green deal put forward in 2019. The EU is a significant market for Australian wine, comprising 28-member countries (including the UK). Many of these certificates are uniform throughout the EU but the harmonisation process has not been finalised yet. PriceWaterhouseCoopers ‘New Europe’ – www.pwcglobal.com/Extweb/service.nsf/docid/667ACF4AEA283A2E85256BDD0033389E
1. 43, avenue des Arts
Fax: (32 2) 520 1735, European Union of Importers, Exporters and Dealers in Dairy Products (EUCOLAIT)
B-1000 Brussels, Belgium
B-1200 Brussels, Belgium
Email: fedesa@fedesa.be, European Federation of Associations of Manufacturers of Frozen Food Products (FAFPAS)
B-1000 Brussels, Belgium
Tel: (32 2) 775 8110
The establishment number must be quoted on the health certificate. B-1030 Brussels, Belgium
The U.S. - Australia Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA) The Free Trade Agreement between the United States and Australia (AUSFTA) came into effect on January 1, 2005. 250, avenue Louise
Beef and veal: These have an ad valorem tariff of 12.8%, plus a fixed tariff of €1,414–3,041/t, cut dependent. c/o FIZ Karlsruhe
The summary declaration may also be in computerised form. High profile products targeted by the tariffs include fish, cheese, cotton, tractors, spirits, and jets. Schedule 8B Rules and procedures for importers, EU tariff information, anti-dumping measures, the integrated system for managing licences (SIGL) for quota information. Germany – 16 per cent 7. The EU and UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement establishes zero tariffs or quotas on trade between the UK and the EU, where goods meet the … Email: eucolait@skynet.be, European Union of the Fruit and Vegetable Wholesale Import and Export Trade (EUCOFEL)
The customs authorities may, however, allow a period for lodging the declaration that cannot extend beyond the first working day following the day on which the goods are presented to customs. B-1000 Brussels, Belgium
In 2018, Australia exported 350 million litres of wine valued at $596 million to EU member markets. Denmark – 25 per cent 4. Tel: (32 2) 676 7211
The CE mark is not intended to include detailed technical information on the product, but there must be enough information to enable the inspector to trace the product back to the manufacturer or the authorised agent established in the EU. Fax: (32 2) 676 7300
Rules and requirements for trading with Australia. TARIFF SCHEDULE OF AUSTRALIA Product Grouping Tariff Reference Description Base Rate Specific Duty Staging Category AG 0207.34.00 --Fatty livers, fresh or chilled 0.0 E AG 0207.35.00 --Other, fresh or chilled 0.0 E AG 0207.36.00 --Other, frozen 0.0 E 0208 OTHER MEAT AND EDIBLE MEAT OFFAL, FRESH, The quotas related to General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) countries are established on a first-come first-serve basis and are announced for a determined period of time. If the organiser agrees to pay duty and tax, exhibitors can exhibit products without incurring customs charges. through the Belgian SADBEL system, to which any firm or customs broker can be linked.