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UK Trade with EU: Northern Ireland

Commons · Question 67760 · Tabled 14 Jul 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 17 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Allister

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much money HMRC has taken in (a) duties and (b) tariffs for the EU on goods moving from Great Britain to the EU at (i) Belfast, (ii) Larne, (iii) Warrenpoint and (iv) Foyle in 2025; and what is the value of any

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 17 Jul 2025

HMRC is responsible for collecting customs duties on behalf of the UK Government, not the European Union. Under the Windsor Framework, where goods are moving from Great Britain to the EU via Northern Ireland, HMRC will charge the EU rate of duty. This dut...