In July 2025, approximately ** percent of importing businesses in the UK reported that they had experienced challenges importing due to additional paperwork, with **** percent reporting customs duties or levies as a challenge.Â
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (August 21, 2025). "Did your business experience an increase in any of the following importing challenges in July 2025, compared with the previous calendar month?" [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/1224862/challenges-faced-by-uk-importers/
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