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Parcels: Import Duties

Commons · Question 116237 · Tabled 26 Feb 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 3 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Allister

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to Council Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1186/2009 as regards the elimination of the threshold-based customs duty relief, whether the duty to be paid on the movement of parcels from Great Bri

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 3 Mar 2026

The Government is aware of the EU's plans to remove its relief for low value imports from 1 July 2026. The facilitations under the Windsor Framework are unaffected by this change, meaning goods can continue to move from Great Britain to Northern Ireland u...