Commodity Codes affected:
• 94019920
• 9401998000
Following an audit it has been identified that the MFN rates set against the above commodities were set at different rates within the legislation and operational Tariff Dataset for a period in 2024. This divergence has now been resolved with the MFN changed to 0% in the UK Tariff Dataset. If you imported either of these commodities within the respective divergent periods set out below, you may be eligible for a repayment of MFN duties paid.
• 94019920 – from 1 January 2024 to 10 April 2024 (inclusive)
• 9401998000 – from 1 January 2024 to 9 August 2024 (inclusive)
Where importers consider they may be eligible for a repayment, they should submit a claim: How to claim a repayment of import duty and VAT if you’ve overpaid - GOV.UK
Please reference this Stop Press notice in your claim as supporting evidence.
Please note:
• Bulk claims are accepted
• Claims must be submitted at the importer level only.
More information
To stop getting the Tariff stop press notices, or to add recipients to the distribution list, email: tariffmanagement@hmrc.gov.uk.