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Freight: Grangemouth

Asked by Graeme DownieLabourDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 6 June 2025UIN 55756

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will provide a breakdown of (a) the type of freight and (b) its value processed at the border control post at Grangemouth.

Answered by Daniel Zeichner

Defra does not hold information on the value of freight going through Grangemouth BCP. The BCP is designated for the importation of products of animal origin (POAO), high risk food and feed not of animal origin (HRFFNAO), and plastic kitchenware.

Further details are available on GOV.UK:

Animals, animal products and HRFNAO imports: authorised border control posts in the UK - GOV.UK

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