About this Dataset

Check For Barriers To Trading And Investing Abroad

This is a list of active and resolved trade barriers that UK companies may face when trading or investing abroad. Trade barriers slow down, stop or raise costs of doing business abroad. They include unnecessary legal, regulatory, or administrative requirements. For example out-of-date regulations and licensing requirements. Trade barriers can also include: - local government preference for domestic or non-UK suppliers when buying government services - over-complicated customs procedures - excessive labelling or packaging requirements - practices, subsidies, incentives, tariffs or taxes that put UK-based businesses at a disadvantage compared to domestic suppliers or those from other countries - potential risks to your intellectual property You can also check for barriers when trading or investing abroad.
Publisher name: Department for Business and Trade
Last updated: 2024-09-14T12:10:31Z

Tables

Trade Barriers

@ukgov.https_www_gov_uk_barriers_trading_investing_abroad.trade_barriers

173.03 kB
486 rows
14 columns

CREATE TABLE trade_barriers (
  "b8ajpb" VARCHAR,
  "lack_of_export_health_certificate_for_hatching_eggs_an_e9c0fee3" VARCHAR  -- Lack Of Export Health Certificate For Hatching Eggs And Day-old Chicks,
  "uk_and_argentina_reached_a_final_and_official_version__0e3b978c" VARCHAR  -- UK And Argentina Reached A Final And Official Version Of The Export Health Certificate For Poultry Genetic Material. It Enables Exports Of Hatching Eggs And Day-old Chicks From The UK To Argentina.,
  "true" BOOLEAN,
  "n_2024_09_04" TIMESTAMP  -- 2024-09-04,
  "argentina" VARCHAR,
  "tb00026" VARCHAR,
  "southern_common_market_mercosur" VARCHAR  -- Southern Common Market (Mercosur),
  "the_mercosur" VARCHAR,
  "false" VARCHAR,
  "n__na" VARCHAR  -- #NA,
  "argentina_1" VARCHAR,
  "n_2024_11_11t16_36_02_454105z" TIMESTAMP  -- 2024-11-11T16:36:02.454105Z,
  "n_2024_02_07t14_48_40_523624z" TIMESTAMP  -- 2024-02-07T14:48:40.523624Z
);

Trade Barrier Sectors

@ukgov.https_www_gov_uk_barriers_trading_investing_abroad.trade_barrier_sectors

7.13 kB
686 rows
2 columns

CREATE TABLE trade_barrier_sectors (
  "barriers_id" VARCHAR  -- Barriers, Id,
  "name" VARCHAR
);