This dataset consolidates the comprehensive list of pharmaceutical products covered under the 1994 Trade in Pharmaceutical Products Agreement (Pharma Agreement) and its four subsequent reviews. The agreement is a plurilateral sectoral initiative that led to the elimination of tariffs on a range of pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical active ingredients and chemical compounds.
Key Data Components:
Pharmaceutical Products: Products classified or classifiable under HS Chapter 30, HS headings 2936, 2937, 2939, and 2941.
Pharmaceutical active ingredients and chemical compounds: used by the pharmaceutical industry, enumerated in four annexes and designated by a combination of.
Annexes: Four annexes listing:
1. Pharmaceutical active ingredients with International Non-Proprietary Names (INN) managed by the WHO.
2. Salts, esters, and hydrates of pharmaceutical products linked to INN active ingredients, classified in the same HS 6-digit subheading.
3. Salts, esters, and hydrates of INN active ingredients classified in different HS 6-digit subheadings.
4. Additional products used in the manufacture of finished pharmaceuticals.
Consolidated Product List: The dataset integrates information from the original 1994 agreement and four subsequent reviews (1996, 1998, 2007, 2010), providing a unified reference for all products covered.