This statistic shows the distribution of food imports to the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016, by agreement type. In 2016, approximately 79 percent of food products imported to the UK came from the European Union (EU).
Distribution of food imports to the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016, by agreement type
* Data from a survey of its members conducted by the source in 2016.
** The Generalized Scheme of Preferences (GSP) is a scheme run by the EU which gives imports from developing countries preferential access to the EU market, i.e. reduced rates of customs duty.
*** Most Favored Nation (MFN) is a concept by the World Trade Organisation (WTO), meaning that importing countries are required to apply the same duty rates to imports from all other WTO members.
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British Retail Consortium. (August 1, 2017). Distribution of food imports to the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016, by agreement type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/794996/food-imports-distribution-by-agreement-type-united-kingdom-uk/
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British Retail Consortium. (2017). Distribution of food imports to the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016, by agreement type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/794996/food-imports-distribution-by-agreement-type-united-kingdom-uk/
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