October1 , 2026

    India’s pharma exports face big test as US mulls 25% tariff

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    The US is considering a 25% tariff on imported pharmaceuticals, including APIs and finished drugs — a move that could seriously impact Indian drugmakers.

    India, which holds the second-highest number of USFDA-approved plants after the US, could face new hurdles in its biggest export market. Bhavin Mehta, Vice-Chairman of Pharmexcil, speaks to Neetu Chandra Sharma, Senior Editor-Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare about the growing uncertainty for Indian pharma exporters and the strategies India is deploying to expand its global footprint.