Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDonald Trump has imposed new 10 per cent tariffs on goods from 60 countries, including the UK, replacing a previous global levy. The tariffs are justified by claims that these countries have not adequately enforced bans on goods produced with forced labour. Crucially, the US has granted exemptions for Scotch whisky and medical products, a move welcomed by producers who previously faced significant losses. While the 10 per cent tariff rate for the UK remains unchanged, these new measures could establish a more durable framework for US trade policy. The UK government stated that there is no change to the tariff rate facing UK businesses and that the US has recognised the UK's efforts against forced labour. In fullWhat Trump’s new tariffs mean for you and the UK economyMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
How will Trump’s tariffs impact businesses in the UK?
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDonald Trump has imposed new 10 per cent tariffs on goods from 60 countries, including the UK, replacing a previous global levy. The tariffs are justified by claims that these countries have not adequately enforced bans on goods produced with forced labour. Crucially, the US has granted exemptions for Scotch whisky and medical products, a move welcomed by producers who previously faced significant losses. While the 10 per cent tariff rate for the UK remains unchanged, these new measures could establish a more durable framework for US trade policy. The UK government stated that there is no change to the tariff rate facing UK businesses and that the US has recognised the UK's efforts against forced labour. In fullWhat Trump’s new tariffs mean for you and the UK economyMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
