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Trading with United Kingdom

Live customs statistics, the practical checks that decide whether the route works, and how we help you run it.

Why United Kingdom matters

United Kingdom is a standalone tariff and customs regime since it left the EU, with its own classification, documentation and post-Brexit origin rules. Its main traded goods include machinery, vehicles, pharmaceuticals, aircraft, gold.

UK trade at a glance

$813.3BImports 2024
$520.2BExports 2024
−$293.2BTrade balance
+2.7%Imports vs 2023
Top suppliers — 2024UN Comtrade
#SupplierValueShare
01China$98.5B12.1%
02USA$94.7B11.6%
03Germany$76.2B9.4%
04France$39.1B4.8%
05Italy$31.9B3.9%
06Norway$29.2B3.6%
07Spain$26.7B3.3%
08Netherlands$26.2B3.2%
09Canada$24.7B3.0%
10Ireland$20.2B2.5%

Source: UN Comtrade, official statistics reported by national authorities. Figures are country-level aggregates, not shipment records.

What to check before trading with United Kingdom

Check UK Global Tariff rates and rules-of-origin claims separately from the EU, and confirm UKCA or food-import requirements for your product.