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Cillian Sherlock

US may not have realised complexity of pharma tariffs, Martin suggests

Taoiseach Michael Martin (Brian Lawless/PA) - (PA Wire)

The US may not have understood the complexity of tariffs on EU pharmaceuticals when it was first suggested, the Irish premier Micheal Martin has said.

On Wednesday, US president Donald Trump announced a minimum baseline tariff of 10% on all imports from all countries, with additional higher rates for some regions – including a 20% tax on goods from Ireland and the rest of the EU.

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