Tag: Generic Drug Tariffs

  • Generic Drug Tariffs Could Raise US Medicine Costs

    US President Donald Trump has announced steep tariffs on imported generic medicines. The move is designed to encourage pharmaceutical manufacturers to relocate production to the United States. Trump said generic medicines would remain tariff-free for two years from 1 August 2026. A 100% tariff would then apply for one year from August 2028. This would increase to 200% from August…

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