United Kingdom — All Categories
United Kingdom received 273 FDA import refusals across all food categories between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 58 in 2025-Q4, with the trend rising sharply year-on-year. The most-cited issues are false, unsafe col, and nutrit lbl. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from United Kingdom, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.
Of these, 122 were hazard refusals and 151 were paperwork refusals.
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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters
By category, last 156 weeks
| Category | Rejections | Per $1B US imports | Most-cited hazard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum | 94 | — | unsafe col |
| Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans | 76 | — | unapproved |
| Baby (Infant and Junior) Food Products | 35 | — | false |
| Nuts and Edible Seeds | 9 | — | poisonord |
| Vegetables and Vegetable Products | 9 | — | no process |
| Soft Drinks and Waters | 7 | — | unsafe col |
| Chocolate and Cocoa Products | 7 | — | nutrit lbl |
| Dressings and Condiments | 2 | — | nutrit lbl |
Recent rejections
- SCS-8006606-8 DSEIBaby (Infant and Junior) Food ProductsBABY AND JUNIOR FOOD N.E.C. false
- FY4-0125551-5 DNBIDressings and CondimentsRELISH, FRUIT BASED RELISH lacks n/cnutrit lblneeds fceno process
- SCS-1532310-6 DSEISoft Drinks and WatersCARBONATED SOFT DRINK, N.E.C. unsafe colcolor lblg
- AEK-0929799-4 DSEIVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for HumansVITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. unapproved
- SCS-7584360-4 DNEINuts and Edible SeedsBETEL NUT, SHELLED poisonord
- SCS-4391966-9 DSEIBaby (Infant and Junior) Food ProductsMILK BASE INFANT FORMULA PRODUCT (0-12 MONTHS), POWDER FORMULA nutr defnutr unit
- AEK-0688406-7 DSEIBaby (Infant and Junior) Food ProductsBABY AND JUNIOR FOOD N.E.C. false
- AEK-9654589-0 DSEICandy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing GumCANDY WITHOUT CHOCOLATE N.E.C. unsafe colcolor lblg
- SCS-0246608-2 DSEIBaby (Infant and Junior) Food ProductsMILK BASE INFANT FORMULA PRODUCT (0-12 MONTHS), POWDER FORMULA false
- 1FX-0175266-7 DNBICandy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing GumCANDY WITHOUT CHOCOLATE N.E.C. unsafe col
- SCS-8734580-4 DSEIBaby (Infant and Junior) Food ProductsMILK BASE INFANT FORMULA PRODUCT (0-12 MONTHS), POWDER FORMULA false
- 084-1806025-0 DNEIVegetables and Vegetable ProductsONION BULB (YELLOW, WHITE, RED, ETC.) (ROOT & TUBER VEGETABLE) inadprcctlneeds acidneeds fce
- SCS-7926773-5 DSEIBaby (Infant and Junior) Food ProductsBABY AND JUNIOR FOOD N.E.C. false
- SCS-0579957-0 DNEIVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for HumansVITAMIN E (TOCOPHEROL) lacks firm
- SCS-8525965-0 DNBIChocolate and Cocoa ProductsCHOCOLATE COVERED CANDY BAR, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT lacks n/callergennutrit lbl
- 9XP-0044546-9 DSWIVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for HumansBIOFLAVANOIDS (VIT/MIN?PROTEIN/UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPEC FOR HUMAN/ANIMAL, N.E.C.) suppl gmp
- AEK-0817631-4 DSEIVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for HumansVITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. dietarylbldietarying
- SCS-6425954-9 DSEICandy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing GumJELLIED CANDY, SOFT (JELLY BEANS, GUM DROPS, ETC.), WITH FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE) unsafe col
- 1FX-9547452-3 DSEIBaby (Infant and Junior) Food ProductsMILK BASE INFANT FORMULA PRODUCT (0-12 MONTHS), POWDER FORMULA no englishusual namenutrit lbl
- AEK-0667822-0 DSEIVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for HumansVITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. unapproved
Recent weeks
| Week | Border rejections |
|---|---|
| 2026-W38 | 0 |
| 2026-W37 | 0 |
| 2026-W36 | 0 |
| 2026-W35 | 2 |
| 2026-W34 | 7 |
| 2026-W33 | 3 |
| 2026-W32 | 3 |
| 2026-W31 | 1 |