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Written question asked by Lord Borwick (Conservative) on Wednesday, 15 December 2021, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 31 December 2021. It was answered by Lord Agnew of Oulton (Conservative) on Tuesday, 21 December 2021 on behalf of the Treasury.


Import Duties

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the remarks by Lord Grimstone of Boscobel on 14 December (HL Deb, col 130), what was the total amount in import tariffs collected in (1) financial year 2020–21, and (2) each of the preceding four years.

Answer

In the financial year 2020-21, HMRC received £2,962 million in Customs Duty receipts.

In the preceding four years, HMRC received the following yearly amounts for Customs Duty:

2016-2017

£3,359 million

2017-2018

£3,412 million

2018-2019

£3,356 million

2019-2020

£3,287 million


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL4995
Session
2021-22
Related items
Maldives: Tariffs
Tuesday, 14 December 2021
Oral answers to questions
House of Lords
Tuna: Import Duties
Thursday, 20 January 2022
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Import duties
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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