Written questions

UK Trade with EU: Import Duties

Commons · Question 69730 · Tabled 21 Jul 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 4 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Allister

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what percentage of EU tariffs collected at the Irish Sea border were paid to the EU in the latest period for which figures are available.

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 4 Sep 2025

HMRC is the department responsible for collecting customs duties on behalf of the UK Government. No duties are remitted to the EU in respect of any movement of goods into Northern Ireland.