New Tariffs: Why is Trump targeting imported drugs? | Trump tariffs | Trade war | US tariffs
Last Updated : Apr 13 2026 | 12:27 PM IST
The Trump administration will impose tariffs of as much as 100% on certain imported medicines, albeit with several major exemptions. The new levy applies to patented drugs made in countries lacking tariff deals with the US by companies that don’t have most-favored-nation-pricing agreements with the administration.