Written questions

Iron and Steel: Import Duties

Commons · Question 13481 · Tabled 26 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 1 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Dame Harriett Baldwin

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what channels are in place for businesses to report (a) unintended consequences and (b) operational difficulties once steel tariffs are in force.

Answer

Answered by Chris McDonald, 1 Jul 2026

The Department for Business and Trade has and will continue to run regular stakeholder forums, Ministerial roundtables, and direct business engagement on the steel trade measure. In addition, businesses can raise operational tariff-related difficulties th...