Notice

UK Generalised Scheme of Preferences: Ghana, Jordan and Kenya suspension notice

The Secretary of State for International Trade has published a notice suspending certain countries from the UK’s Generalised Scheme of Preferences.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and Department for International Trade
• Published: 29 October 2021

This publication was withdrawn on 21 June 2023

The UK Generalised Scheme of Preferences (UK GSP) has been replaced by the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).

You can find associated guidance and legal notices on our trading with developing nations page.

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UK Generalised Scheme of Preferences: suspension notice for Ghana, Jordan and Kenya

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This notice suspends Ghana, Jordan and Kenya from receiving preferential rates of import duty under the UK’s Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP).

This is because the UK has agreed an alternative trade arrangement with these countries.

In this notice you will find out:

• when the suspension will start and end
• why these countries have been suspended

Read this notice if you are:

• based in the UK and import goods from a GSP beneficiary country
• based in a GSP beneficiary country and export goods to the UK

Find other suspended countries.

Published 29 October 2021