Trump spares drugmakers from tariffs; costs could still go up

Threat of future tariffs on pharmaceutical imports alarms health care community

In a last-minute move Wednesday, the Trump administration excluded pharmaceuticals from its retaliatory tariffs, giving consumers a break for now.

Only European pharma companies to meet Commission over Trump tariff threats

The list of invitees, which was drawn up by von der Leyen’s cabinet, excludes non-EU companies, with the exception of those based in Switzerland.

Trump's tariffs hit Germany's export nation to the mark. This also applies especially to local pharmaceutical companies. Although medications have so far been excluded from the new tariffs, even with the exception of those that German patients could soon feel.

Trump spares drugmakers from tariffs; costs could still go up

President Trump spared pharmaceuticals from the opening salvo in his campaign to transform the economy through “reciprocal” tariffs; however, the global drug market may still be hit by reverberations from trade wars.   The White House listed pharmaceuticals as exempted from the tariffs in Trump’s order signed Wednesday and set to take effect Saturday. Other exempted…

Skyrocketing Drug Costs Ahead: Why Thousands Are Stockpiling Medications

President Trump is shaking up the global trade system again. This time, with tariffs designed to bring critical industries like pharmaceuticals back to the United States.

Trump’s Tariffs May Target Pharmaceuticals—Here’s How Drug Prices Could Change

Trump previously floated a 25% tariff on all imported drugs, though they were unaffected by recent reciprocal levies.