New GSP Regulation
The new GSP regulation that will start to be applied on 01 January 2027 was published in the Official Journal on 22 June 2026.
GSP Reports
The report for the period 2023-2025 was published on 16 July 2026. Find it in this section, alongside supporting documents, as well as all previous monitoring reports regarding the EU GSP.
Access2Markets
Access2Markets is the EU gateway to trade information for exporters and importers.
Click on the map to access country-specific information about the implementation of the EU’s GSP.
GSP GSP+ EBA Preferences temporarily withdrawn EU 27
THE GSP AND AFRICA
Facts about how the GSP unlocks Africa's trade potential with the EU, enabling value addition and industrial development.
GSP "NEW" CONVENTIONS FROM 2027
Six conventions have been added to the list of conventions that GSP beneficiary countries must respect from 2027 under the new GSP regulation. These conventions are:
- the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict
- the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- the ILO Convention on Labour Inspection No. 81
- the ILO Convention on Tripartite Consultations No. 144
- the Paris Agreement (replacing the Kyoto Protocol)
- the UN Convention against Transnational Organised Crime.
GSP+ MONITORING: CONVENTION COMPLIANCE
For current and potential GSP+ beneficiary countries and for the beneficiary countries with which the EU has an enhanced engagement, this database provides detailed information regarding compliance with the conventions covered under the GSP, including the year of ratification, compliance with reporting obligations, links to the latest reports per beneficiary and convention, and more. Information regarding the conventions that will start to be covered by the new GSP from 2027 is also available (select issue area "applicable from 2027").
FACTSHEETS AND LEAFLETS ABOUT THE GSP
Factsheet about the new GSP
This document summarises the key information about the new GSP Regulation.
Testimonials
This document gathers testimonials and success stories from EU importers, exporters from GSP beneficiary countries as well as civil society organisations.
Latest News
16/7/2026
The latest periodic report on the GSP, for the period 2023-2025, has just been published. Also see the European Commission's press release.
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22/6/2026
The new GSP Regulation has been published in the Official Journal. This website will be updated in the coming weeks to reflect the changes brought about by the new Regulation.
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28/4/2026
On 28 April 2026, the European Parliament voted in favour of the new GSP regulation and thus paved the way for its application starting on 01 January 2027. More information from the European Commission, or have a look at the GSP Review section.
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28/1/2026
All country pages have been updated and now present final GSP trade data up to 2024, as just published by the European Commission.
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2/12/2025
On 1 December 2025, the European Commission, European Council and the European Parliament struck an agreement to revise the GSP, paving the way for the new GSP regulation to enter into force in January 2027.