Section 232 Specialty Pharmaceutical Tariff Exclusion Requests: Information Collection
What happened
On November 5, 2026, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) requested comment until January 5, 2027, on the information collection under OMB Control Number 0694-0150 supporting the Temporary Final Rule "Section 232 National Security Adjustments to Imports of Specialty Pharmaceuticals and Associated Ingredients" (91 FR 60360), published September 23, 2026. Under Presidential Proclamation 11020 of April 2, 2026, certain designated specialty pharmaceutical products and associated ingredients receive a zero percent tariff rate where Commerce makes the required determination. The reports do not state the full scope of designated products or the terms of the exclusion process. The comment deadline of January 5, 2027 has not yet passed.
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- Federal Register · BIS (EAR / Entity List)BIS seeks comment on information collection for Section 232 specialty pharmaceutical tariff exclusion requests
BIS is requesting comment until January 5, 2027, on the information collection under OMB Control Number 0694-0150 that supports the Temporary Final Rule "Section 232 National Security Adjustments to Imports of Specialty Pharmaceuticals and Associated Ingredients" (91 FR 60360), published September 23, 2026. Under Presidential Proclamation 11020 of April 2, 2026, certain designated specialty pharmaceutical products and associated ingredients receive a zero percent tariff rate where Commerce, in consultation with USTR and HHS, determines they are products of a jurisdiction with a current or forthcoming trade and security framework agreement with the United States or otherwise meet an urgent health need.
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