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An updated digest of import and export news.
Update to Duty Rates for Commodity Code 2007999300 – 10 September 2025
All duty rates applied to this commodity code are being temporarily reduced to 0%.
How Do You Translate Yorkshire Tea?
Yorkshire Tea’s success highlights how heritage products win abroad—by honouring tradition, adapting packaging and messaging, and building genuine connections with diverse consumers worldwide. A true cultural bridge in a teacup.
UK-EU Deal Must Unburden Business and Cut Costs
“A strong agri-food deal will remove costs, red tape and delays for UK businesses trading in food and plant products with the European Union.” Head of Trade Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce
New US trade strategy – what does it mean for UK exporters?
On 31 July the US president announced sweeping new tariffs affecting exporters across the globe, one day in advance of his self-imposed 1 August deadline for trade deals to be done.
York and North Yorkshire businesses get £600,000 export boost
The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire has launched a new support programme to get businesses exporting around the world, backed by more than £600,000 in grants.
