EU bans U.K. from direct talks before Brexit

CBC On the Money
March 31, 2017

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"Britain doesn't have a customs tariff.. its been involved in the EU for all this time. If it becomes an independent customs territory as it plans to be, it has to have a tariff and that needs to be negotiated primarily with the WTO," says Armand de Mestral, CIGI senior fellow of Brexit's impact on trade.

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