Politics × Macro

Trump reshapes Section 232; imposes 100% tariffs on branded drugs

On April 2, Trump announced a restructuring of steel, aluminum, and copper tariffs under Section 232 and new tariffs up to 100% on branded pharmaceutical imports. South Korea secured MFN status on semiconductor Section 232 carve-outs.

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