Trump says Pharma Tarfs could finally reach 250%

President Donald Trump told CNBC “Squawk box“Tuesday that planned tariffs were planned on drugs that have been set in the US was finally reaching 250%, the highest rate he has threatened so far.

He said he would initially impose “a small tariff” on drugs, but later in a year and a half “, it will increase the rate of 150% and then 250%.

President repeatedly threatened to threatening the course on Tariff’s proposals, so there is no guarantee that they will finally look at the 250% rate. In early July, there was Trump 200% threatening tariffs on drugs.

Trump Administration has been a portion of such a part in April 232 investigation on drug products. It is a legal authority that allows trading secretary to investigate import effect on national security.

Tarifs is the presidency of drugs that drug companies by producing production producers so far when the production of internal drugs have been dramatic in the last ten years. In the last six months, companies like Eli Lilly and Johnson & Johnson We have announced investing to build good for presidency.

“We want pharmacies made in our country,” Trump told CNBC.

Planned leaves will react to drug industry that treatment could break costs, defeat the chains in the United States and do drug delivery chains, disease the patients. The treatment is already threatened by Trump medicinal policies, which they discuss, threaten their lower lines and their capacity to invest in research and development.

This includes Trump Administration order also, the policy of “the most widely”, which intends drug costs related to the United States abroad.

Tuesday, Trump told CNBC that he had “the most beautiful” policy of the medicine “. But Trump has not officially formed from any changes from the administration order.

Trump last week sent letters For 17 drugs call them to reduce our medicine prices from September 29.

Some drug companies said they are examined.