“The UK authorities already have to differentiate between settlement goods and Israeli goods …” (Emma Graham-Harrison, updated 20.35 CEST)theguardian.com/politics/live/>> Critics of the trade ban have claimed UK authorities will struggle to differentiate between settlement goods and other Israeli goods. But UK customs authorities* have been separating shipments for years. A long-standing free trade deal with Israel does not cover settlement goods, so they face higher tariffs than other Israeli imports.*) “HMRC [= His Majesty's Revenue and Customs ] for the purposes of evaluating whether they allow preferential treatment or not, and also DEFRA [= The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs] for consumer labelling” (Jess Stober, Legal Director at the Global Echo Litigation Centre)#palestine #WestBank #UKPol @palestine@lemmy.ml @palestine@fedibird.com