# 2026-15799: UK Drug Tariffs Slashed to Zero: Pharma Free Pass?

2026-15799, Notice of Reduction of Tariffs on Patented Pharmaceuticals and Pharmaceutical Ingredients for Products of the United Kingdom Implemented by Presidential Proclamation 11020, is a Federal Register notice from Commerce Department, Industry and Security Bureau published 2026-08-04, effective 2026-07-31; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-08-11).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-15799
- As of: 2026-08-11
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-15799
- Title: Notice of Reduction of Tariffs on Patented Pharmaceuticals and Pharmaceutical Ingredients for Products of the United Kingdom Implemented by Presidential Proclamation 11020
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Commerce Department; Industry and Security Bureau
- Citation: 91 FR 49406
- Published: 2026-08-04
- Effective: 2026-07-31
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-08-11

## In one line

UK Drug Tariffs Slashed to Zero: Pharma Free Pass?

## Summary

This notice revises the tariff rate on patented pharmaceuticals and associated pharmaceutical ingredients that are products of the United Kingdom from 10 percent to zero percent in accordance with Proclamation 11020 "Adjusting Imports of Pharmaceuticals and Pharmaceutical Ingredients Into the United States."

## Effects PRIA read

- UK Pharma Tariff Cut to Zero: benefit, medium. The tariff on patented pharmaceuticals and associated pharmaceutical ingredients that are products of the United Kingdom is reduced from 10% to 0%. This change applies to goods entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on July 31, 2026…

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## Sources
- [2026-15799 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/04/2026-15799/notice-of-reduction-of-tariffs-on-patented-pharmaceuticals-and-pharmaceutical-ingredients-for)
- [2026-15799 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-08-04/pdf/2026-15799.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-15799 (as of 2026-08-11).