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Import Duties: USA

Commons · Question 36928 · Tabled 10 Mar 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 13 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Clive Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the end of the US tariff rate quota on UK steel and aluminium exports from 12 March 2025 on (a) economic growth and (b) levels of exports in qua

Answer

Answered by Douglas Alexander, 13 Mar 2025

My Department continues to engage closely with the industries affected by the US’ termination of its tariff rate quotas on steel and aluminium and to assess the potential impact on UK exports. We are resolute in our support for the UK steel and aluminium ...