BIFA has been informed that there is an error in the Trade Tariff affecting preferences and seasonal rates for commodity codes 0808108010 / 0808108020 / 0808108090 / 0808309010 / 0808309090.

The seasonal rate is showing as 0% while it should be 8%. The preference rate should be 4% when applicable.

HMRC have contacted DBT who are aware of this issue and are working on implementing the change which expected to be made by early next week (W/C 12.08.2024).

Members are advised to take note of this error and, if affected, contact HMRC.

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