United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 4539
Import Duties
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29 May 2026
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8 June 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed tariff reduction for everyday essentials on the (a) British farming and (b) British food production industries.
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29 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed tariff reduction for everyday essentials on the (a) British farming and (b) British food production industries.
Source: Commons
8 June 2026
Answer
The package is focused on products bought by households across the UK on a weekly basis. Some of those, such as chocolate and crisps, are produced in the UK as well as being imported. Others are mainly imported. It does not include any significant UK prim...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-29/4539
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1909617
- uk · wq-1909617 · source updated 8 June 2026