Written Question·Treasury·UIN 77512

Import Controls: Israeli Settlements

Tabled: 16 September 2025
Answered: 14 October 2025

Question

Andy McDonald

LabourMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what checks are made on the postal codes of goods to identify whether the origin of such goods are from (a) the illegal settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories and (b) Israel.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
It is a long-standing requirement that Israeli preference cannot be claimed on goods if the production conferring originating status has taken place in a location within the territories brought under Israeli administration since June 1967. The Department ...

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