Question follow-through · 99524
Trade Agreements: USA
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will publish the full legal texts establishing the MFN mitigations with the US.
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 12 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 17 Dec 2025
- Answer
- 17 Dec 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
12 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will publish the full legal texts establishing the MFN mitigations with the US.
17 Dec 2025
Target answer date
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17 Dec 2025
Answer published
The UK has secured a zero percent tariff on all pharmaceuticals exported to the US - the lowest rate offered to any country. We have also secured preferential terms for the UK’s medical technology exports for three years, meaning no additional new tariffs...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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