Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 36929

Import Duties: USA

Tabled: 10 March 2025
Answered: 13 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Clive Jones

Liberal DemocratWokingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of the implementation of the US reciprocal tariffs proposal on UK steel and aluminium exports from 12 March 2025 on (a) eco

Answer

Mr Douglas Alexander
My Department continues to engage closely with the industries affected by the implementation of the US’ reciprocal tariffs proposal. We are resolute in our support for the UK steel and aluminium industry, which is vital to the UK economy. We have committe...

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