Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 16683

Overseas Trade: USA

Tabled: 7 July 2026
Answered: 15 July 2026

Question

Alison Taylor

LabourPaisley and Renfrewshire North

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps are being taken to improve trade between the UK and the USA and in particular what steps are being taken to seek improvements on trade with the USA, wherever UK Exporters remain on less favo

Answer

Chris Bryant
Contrary to the implication of the question, through negotiations on the Economic Prosperity Deal (EPD), the UK is the only country to have achieved a 10% tariff for autos within quota, a 0% tariff for pharmaceuticals and a preferential 25% tariff on core...

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