Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 46710

Import Duties: USA

Tabled: 22 April 2025
Answered: 30 April 2025
Named Day

Question

Valerie Vaz

LabourWalsall and Bloxwich

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the loss of supply routes to the US following the imposition of tariffs on UK companies; and if he will consider tariffs on imported metal goods.

Answer

Mr Douglas Alexander
The Department for Business and Trade are working closely with colleagues in DfT to understand and assess the impacts on supply routes of goods globally due to US tariffs. This is complex analysis and requires collaboration between multiple government dep...

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