President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday his administration intends to impose a 200% tariff rate on pharmaceutical imports into the U.S., which would take effect in a year, a major fee that could affect some $200 billion in imports and raise prices on Americans’ medications if it takes effect.

President Donald Trump is keeping up the pace with seemingly a new tariff development every day. This time, he flagged that levies are coming on pharmaceuticals as soon as the end of the month and semiconductors could be next.

Trump suggested that those levies would not go into effect immediately, saying he will "give people about a year, year and a half"