Written questions

Iron and Steel: Import Duties

Commons · Question 13482 · Tabled 26 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 2 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Dame Harriett Baldwin

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what estimate his Department made of the expected revenue from steel tariffs in the first year of operation; how that revenue will be accounted for; and whether it will be reinvested in (a) the steel s

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 2 Jul 2026

The central purpose of the trade measure is not to raise tariff revenue, so we have not made any such estimate.