UK Industry Gets More Time To Adapt To Post-Brexit Import Rules

The BioIndustry Association has welcomed a decision to delay the deadline for compliance with new regulations on the classification of imported materials used in drug production, but says the border rules are still not proportionate for life science products.

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The UK government has given life science companies an extra six months to comply with new rules on the import of laboratory reagents and materials used in the manufacture of medicines that took effect at the end of January under the post-Brexit Border Target Operating Model (BTOM).

Firms should have been in compliance with the new rules on 31 January, but it appears they were unable to...

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