United Kingdom - Share of tariff lines with specific rates

Share of tariff lines with specific rates, manufactured products (%)

Share of tariff lines with specific rates, manufactured products (%) in United Kingdom was 0.218 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 0.218 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.020 in 2008.

Definition: Share of tariff lines with specific rates is the share of lines in the tariff schedule that are set on a per unit basis or that combine ad valorem and per unit rates. It shows the extent to which countries use tariffs based on physical quantities or other, non-ad valorem measures. Manufactured products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 5-8 excluding division 68.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database.

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Year Value
2000 0.024
2001 0.036
2002 0.026
2003 0.025
2004 0.032
2005 0.035
2006 0.023
2007 0.052
2008 0.020
2009 0.020
2010 0.035
2011 0.042
2012 0.033
2013 0.032
2014 0.043
2015 0.042
2016 0.054
2017 0.040
2018 0.032
2019 0.091
2020 0.218

Share of tariff lines with specific rates, all products (%)

Share of tariff lines with specific rates, all products (%) in United Kingdom was 8.21 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 8.21 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.92 in 2016.

Definition: Share of tariff lines with specific rates is the share of lines in the tariff schedule that are set on a per unit basis or that combine ad valorem and per unit rates. It shows the extent to which countries use tariffs based on physical quantities or other, non-ad valorem measures.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database.

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Year Value
2000 1.28
2001 1.44
2002 1.45
2003 1.32
2004 1.39
2005 1.16
2006 1.17
2007 1.11
2008 1.05
2009 1.28
2010 1.13
2011 1.12
2012 1.12
2013 1.06
2014 1.08
2015 1.07
2016 0.92
2017 1.17
2018 1.14
2019 1.19
2020 8.21

Share of tariff lines with specific rates, primary products (%)

Share of tariff lines with specific rates, primary products (%) in United Kingdom was 29.26 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 29.26 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.54 in 2016.

Definition: Share of tariff lines with specific rates is the share of lines in the tariff schedule that are set on a per unit basis or that combine ad valorem and per unit rates. It shows the extent to which countries use tariffs based on physical quantities or other, non-ad valorem measures. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database.

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Year Value
2000 4.74
2001 5.38
2002 4.41
2003 3.87
2004 4.95
2005 4.54
2006 4.41
2007 4.16
2008 4.17
2009 5.31
2010 4.31
2011 4.13
2012 4.30
2013 3.99
2014 4.05
2015 4.06
2016 3.54
2017 4.41
2018 4.32
2019 4.24
2020 29.26

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Tariffs