Section 232 Expansion Targets Pharmaceutical Imports

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Section 232 Expansion Targets Pharmaceutical Imports

On April 2, 2026, the White House issued the proclamation, “Adjusting Imports of Pharmaceuticals and Pharmaceutical Ingredients into the United States,” formally extending Section 232 measures to certain patented pharmaceutical products and ingredients following a national security investigation. As part of this action, a 100% tariff will apply to covered patented pharmaceutical products and ingredients,…

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New Section 232 Tariff Changes on Steel, Aluminum, & Copper: What Importers Need to Know

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New Section 232 Tariff Changes on Steel, Aluminum, & Copper: What Importers Need to Know

On April 2, 2026, a new presidential proclamation introduced significant updates to Section 232 tariffs on steel, aluminum, and copper articles and their derivatives. Effective April 6, 2026, these changes not only adjust tariff rates across multiple product categories, but also fundamentally reshape how duties are calculated and applied. One of the most notable shifts…

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