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Coverage dated July 7, 2025

Trump floats 200 percent tariffs on pharmaceutical imports ‘very soon’

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President Trump on Tuesday threatened to impose up to 200 percent tariffs on pharmaceutical products imported into the U.S. “very soon.” “If they have to bring the pharmaceuticals into the country, the drugs and other things into the country, they’re going to be tariffed at a very, very high rate, l…

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  1. The Guardian

    Trump threatens to escalate trade war amid confusion over new tariff rates (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    US president announces tariffs of up to 200% on foreign drugs and 50% on copper as he continues to shift plans

  2. The Hill

    Trump floats 200 percent tariffs on pharmaceutical imports ‘very soon’ (opens The Hill)

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    President Trump on Tuesday threatened to impose up to 200 percent tariffs on pharmaceutical products imported into the U.S. “very soon.” “If they have to bring the pharmaceuticals into the country, the drugs and other things into the country, they’re going to be tariffed at a very, very high rate, l…

  3. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Trump threatens to impose up to 200% tariff on pharmaceuticals ‘very soon' (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Trump suggested that those levies would not go into effect immediately, saying he will “give people about a year, year and a half”

  4. Investor's Business Daily

    Trump Threatens Up To 200% Tariffs On Drug Imports (opens Investor's Business Daily)

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    Investor's Business Daily's feed description

    President Donald Trump threatened Tuesday to levy up to 200% tariffs on drugs imported into the U.S. "very soon."

  5. The New Republic

    Trump’s New Tariff Threat Will Send Medication Prices Skyrocketing (opens The New Republic)

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    Donald Trump’s threat to tariff pharmaceuticals will have deadly consequences.

  6. Forbes

    Trump Tariffs: President Floats 200% Pharmaceutical Tariff (opens Forbes)

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    The tariffs could impact more than $200 billion in imports.

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