Brexit border controls 'to add to British food prices'

Brexit border controls 'to add to British food prices'

Irish hauliers have long warned about the potential disruption and additional costs at Irish and British ports as Britain imposes imports checks on certain EU goods, including food, for the first time this spring since leaving the EU

Brexit border controls on certain foods imported to Britain from the European Union may push up inflation there by 0.2 percentage points, according to a report published by Allianz Trade.

EU food imports such as fish, salami, or cheese coming into Britain will be susceptible to fees of up to £145 (€170) starting April 30, more than four years after Brexit.

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