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<p>The UK signed the CARIFORUM-UK Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) on Friday 22
March 2019 with nine CARIFORUM states. The remaining <del class="ministerial">5</del><ins
class="ministerial">4</ins> states will sign as their domestic processes allow. This
will provide continuity in our trading arrangements after the UK leaves the EU.</p><p>
</p><p>The UK is currently designing a package of funding to help businesses in the
Caribbean to take full advantage of the market access granted by the EPA, recognising
that even in the absence of tariffs, a number of barriers remain which may prevent
firms from being able to export to the UK.</p>
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