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The Government Press Office has published details of reduced import duties on over 100 UK food imports. The press release published on 27th October details reductions in tariff duties on certain food imports.
Those detailed in the press release are as follows:
- Garlic (8% + £100 per 100 kg)
- Gherkins (12%)
- Citrus jams, marmalades and pastes (20% + £19 per 100 kg)
- Throat pastilles and cough drops (8%)
- Boiled sweets, filled or unfilled (8%)
- Toffees, caramels and similar sweets (8%)
- Plant-based beverages (soya, nut, cereal or seed) (8%)
- Chocolate-coated waffles/wafers (8%)
- Kerosene (4%)
- Fertilisers (between 2-6.5%)
This update adds to reduced tariffs on imported foods introduced in June this year, including pasta, fruit juice and tuna.
The UK Global Tariff will be updated with the new duty implementation dates in due course.
The press release also details updates to changes in taxes and benefits.
A link to the press release can be found here: Everyday fixes to make life easier for millions of Britons - GOV.UK
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