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Written question asked by Gareth Thomas (Labour) on Wednesday, 22 February 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 24 February 2023. It was answered by Mark Spencer (Conservative) on Monday, 27 February 2023 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Garlic: China

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what consideration she has made of the potential merits of bringing forward the upcoming announcement on Tariff-Rate Quotas of Chinese Garlic; and if she will make a statement.

Answer

The Government launched a consultation on 21 October 2022 on options for tariff quota administration for garlic imported from China. The consultation has now closed and the Government aims to communicate a decision on the future administration of the tariff rate quota for garlic imported from China by the end of the week commencing 27 February 2023.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
150380
Session
2022-23
Subjects
China Import duties Quotas Garlic
Link
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