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Potential cost of EU tariffs on food exports from UK to European Union (EU) in 2015

Potential cost of EU tariffs on food exports from United Kingdom to the European Union (EU) in 2015, by product category (Figures are expressed in millions of British Pounds, except where otherwise indicated)

The data displays the potential costs of food exports to the European Union (EU) from the UK, based on trade data from 2015. Without a free-trade deal following Brexit, trade of miscellaneous edible preparations could cost approx. 111 million GBP in EU tariffs, followed by 105 million GBP for preparations of cereals, flours, starch or milk.

Miscellaneous edible preparations 111
Preparations of cereals, flours, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products 105
Beverages, sprits and vinegar 99
Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 92
Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 55
Meat and edible meat offal 54
Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 51
Preparations of meat, fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 47
Sugar and sugar confectionery 31
Cocoa and cocoa preparations 28
Cereals 22
Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 21
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 18
Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 16
Edible fruit and nuts, peel of citrus fruits or melons 11
Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder 5
Coffee, tea, mate and spices 5
Live animals 4