Written questions

Import Duties: USA

Commons · Question 83592 · Tabled 20 Oct 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 27 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Calum Miller

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact on exporters of the United States' suspension of duty-free de minimis treatment for low-value goods.

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 27 Oct 2025

The department has conducted quantitative analysis and engaged directly with businesses across impacted sectors to understand the impact of the US removal of their De Minimis threshold. We have published information for UK businesses and remain in contact...