The U.K. government is preparing to align its tariffs on Chinese imports with those of the European Union to prevent potential trade disruptions. Officials fear that proposed "Made in Europe" measures could disadvantage British businesses exporting goods to the EU. The move aims to mitigate economic risks while maintaining market access for U.K. companies. Concerns arise as trade tensions between China and the EU escalate.


The U.K. is ready to match the EU’s China tariffs to avoid the pain of "Made in Europe" proposals, which could impact British companies selling into the bloc, the Times reported.