Duty-free treatment for WHO INN pharmaceutical ingredients & products
This procedure concerns the application of duty-free treatment for certain pharmaceutical active ingredients and products used in their manufacture. It aims to simplify customs procedures and potentially reduce costs for the pharmaceutical industry within the EU.
This measure affects manufacturers of finished pharmaceuticals and suppliers of specified active ingredients. It relates to the Union Customs Code and preferential trade arrangements under the WTO.
Documents
Duty-free treatment for specified pharmaceutical active ingredients bearing an 'international non-proprietary name' (INN) from the World Health Organisation and specified products used for the manufacture of finished pharmaceuticals
proposal · EN · 2026-05-09
Duty-free treatment for specified pharmaceutical active ingredients bearing an 'international non-proprietary name' (INN) from the World Health Organisation and specified products used for the manufacture of finished pharmaceuticals
report · EN · 2026-05-09