translation.bs: Pošto EU ima visoke higijenske standarde za uvoz hrane, BiH godišnje ostvaruje trgovinski deficit s blokom od milijardu eura, a godišnje u Uniju izvozi proizvoda u vrijednosti od samo nekoliko miliona eura, uglavnom sirovina i polugotovih proizvoda za koje ne trebaju potvrde o sigurnosti i kvalitetu.
translation.en: Since the EU has high hygienic standards for importing food, BiH runs a billion-euro trade deficit annually with the bloc and exports only several million euros' worth of products annually to the Union, mainly raw materials or semi-finished goods that do not require safety or quality certificates.