Import Duties: USA
Commons · Question 55194 · Tabled 30 May 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 4 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has considered negotiating a tariff-free or lower-tariff trade corridor with the US for UK SMEs that rely on international supply chains.
Answer
Answered by Douglas Alexander, 4 Jun 2025
On 8 May, we concluded a landmark economic deal with the US which cuts tariffs for UK industry and cuts costs for businesses. What we have agreed will provide the foundation for a new reciprocal trading partnership between the US and the UK, protecting bu...