| Heading: |
Clothing: Import Duties |
| Question ID: |
1811708 |
| UIN: |
59190 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-11 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5351 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Gregory Stafford
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Gregory Stafford
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason HMRC applies import duties to mastectomy bras. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-19 |
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false |
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false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4797 |
| Answering Member display name: |
James Murray
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| Answering Member handle: |
jamesmurray_ldn
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@jamesmurray_ldn
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| Answer text: |
The UK’s tariff schedule, known as the UK Global Tariff (UKGT), adheres to global classification standards. Those classify mastectomy bras under a commodity code that covers a range of other textiles.We continue to monitor the UKGT to ensure our Most Favo... |
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| Answering body ID: |
14 |
| Answering body name: |
Treasury |
| Tweeted: |
true |