United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 4538
Import Duties
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29 May 2026
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8 June 2026 · Answer
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8 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what criteria her Department used when deciding which products to include on the list of everyday essentials as part of the proposed tariff reduction for everyday essentials.
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29 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what criteria her Department used when deciding which products to include on the list of everyday essentials as part of the proposed tariff reduction for everyday essentials.
Source: Commons
8 June 2026
Answer
The Chancellor has asked officials to look at where targeted reductions to agri-food tariffs can help bring down food prices, balancing this against the implications for domestic producers and food security. This targeted set of products have been selecte...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-29/4538
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1909616
- uk · wq-1909616 · source updated 8 June 2026