The Department for Business and Trade is conducting a formal review of the UK's autonomous tariff quota (ATQ) for raw cane sugar, examining tariff rates and import quotas in the context of trade policy and domestic sugar industry protection. The review follows parliamentary questions about tariff reductions on American ethanol imports and includes government response to stakeholder consultation on ATQ settings and related trade considerations. Current status involves government response publication and ongoing policy assessment.
Temporary duty suspensions and autonomous tariff quotas (ATQs) for importing goods into the UK.
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they intend the Ensus bioethanol plant to operate for longer than three months.
To ask His Majesty's Government why they reduced British tariffs on a quota of 1.4 billion litres of American ethanol imports.
To ask His Majesty's Government what impact assessments they undertook before reducing British tariffs on a quota of 1.4bn litres of US ethanol imports.
A summary of the responses received by stakeholders in the 2025 engagement exercise and 2024 consultation on the future of the raw cane sugar ATQ and related considerations.
In response to: Review of the UK’s raw cane sugar ATQ and related considerations
In response to: Review of the UK’s raw cane sugar ATQ and related considerations
In response to: Review of the UK’s raw cane sugar ATQ and related considerations
We're seeking views on the UK’s raw cane sugar autonomous tariff quota (ATQ) and related considerations.
We're seeking views on the UK’s raw cane sugar autonomous tariff quota (ATQ) and related considerations.
We're seeking views on the UK’s raw cane sugar autonomous tariff quota (ATQ) and related considerations.
The government's summary of a proposed amendment to EU legislation on autonomous tariff quotas of the EU for certain agricultural and industrial products.
We’re seeking views on proposed changes to the trade preference scheme which reduces or removes import tariffs for 70 developing countries.
The Government's summary of an EU regulation which details the allocation of certain tariff-rate quotas to countries regarding certain steel products.
We’re seeking views on proposed changes to the trade preference scheme which reduces or removes import tariffs for 70 developing countries.
We’re seeking views on proposed changes to the trade preference scheme which reduces or removes import tariffs for 70 developing countries.
UIN: HCWS136 The Government is announcing today that it will make new regulations to help defend the UK steel industry.The move follows a review by the Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) last year on defensive tariff rate quotas (TRQs) on 19 …
Seeking views on the process for how businesses can make an application for tariff duty suspensions. These suspensions will apply to goods imported into the UK.
Seeking views on the process for how businesses can make an application for tariff duty suspensions. These suspensions will apply to goods imported into the UK.
Seeking views on the process for how businesses can make an application for tariff duty suspensions. These suspensions will apply to goods imported into the UK.
In response to: Autonomous tariff rate quota (ATQ) - raw cane sugar consultation (2020)
In response to: Autonomous tariff rate quota (ATQ) - raw cane sugar consultation (2020)
In response to: Autonomous tariff rate quota (ATQ) - raw cane sugar consultation (2020)
Seeking views on an ATQ for raw cane sugar which would apply to imports into the UK from 1 January 2021.
Seeking views on an ATQ for raw cane sugar which would apply to imports into the UK from 1 January 2021.
Seeking views on an ATQ for raw cane sugar which would apply to imports into the UK from 1 January 2021.
A consultation to inform our own Most Favoured Nation tariff schedule, the UK Global Tariff.
A consultation to inform our own Most Favoured Nation tariff schedule, the UK Global Tariff.
A consultation to inform our own Most Favoured Nation tariff schedule, the UK Global Tariff.