Question follow-through · 22785
Import Duties: USA
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of new US tariffs on the UK economy.
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 8 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 13 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 13 Jan 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
8 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of new US tariffs on the UK economy.
13 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
13 Jan 2025
Answer published
HMT continuously monitors external developments and potential impacts on the UK economy, but it will not comment on hypotheticals. The US is one of the UK’s closest partners with a trading relationship worth £304 billion and representing 18% of total UK t...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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