Written Question·Treasury·UIN 65745

Clothing: Import Duties

Tabled: 8 July 2025
Answered: 16 July 2025

Question

Sir Jeremy Hunt

ConservativeGodalming and Ash

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of removing the customs duty on mastectomy bras.

Answer

James Murray
The UK’s tariff schedule, known as the UK Global Tariff (UKGT), adheres to global classification standards. Those classify mastectomy bras under a commodity code that covers a range of other textiles.We continue to monitor the UKGT to ensure our Most Favo...

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