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US Delays Pharma Tariffs, Targets Companies Refusing Production Relocation

The US government has delayed its planned pharmaceutical tariffs. Now, it's targeting companies that refuse to relocate production or lower prices.

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US Delays Pharma Tariffs, Targets Companies Refusing Production Relocation

A high-ranking government official has confirmed a shift in USA trade policy regarding pharmaceutical imports. Initially planned for October 1, the tariffs have been delayed, and the focus has now turned to companies refusing to relocate production or lower prices.

US President Donald Trump had initially announced tariffs on pharmaceutical imports to the USA, set to commence on October 1. However, a change in plans has been confirmed by a high-ranking government official to the German Press Agency. Instead of imposing these tariffs, the USA government is now preparing to target pharmaceutical companies that refuse to relocate their production to the USA or lower their prices.

Currently, there is no specific information about which companies are refusing to comply with these demands. However, the USA government is working on implementing these new tariffs, although the timeline remains uncertain.

The USA government's stance on pharmaceutical imports has shifted, with the focus now on companies that refuse to relocate production or lower prices. The initial October 1 tariffs have been delayed, and the situation is being closely monitored for further developments.

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