Written Question·Treasury·UIN 50249

Imports: China

Tabled: 6 May 2025
Answered: 13 May 2025

Question

Nick Timothy

ConservativeWest Suffolk

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information her Department holds on the proportion of imports from China that were worth less than £135 in each year since 2015.

Answer

James Murray
Goods valued at £135 or less imported into the UK are not subject to customs duty and are predominantly imported through a simplified customs declaration. As part of this simplified declaration multiple goods can be bulk declared without providing the tot...

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