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Trump tariffs: Health care industry looking at carveouts, workarounds

Last updated: November 25, 2024 11:15 pm
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President-elect Trump’s proposed tariffs on Chinese imports, along with taxes on other imports, could have a significant impact on the U.S. health care industry. The goal of these tariffs is to create more jobs in the U.S. and address concerns about China’s trade practices. However, the potential consequences of these tariffs are causing concern among health care leaders, who fear that patients and insurers may end up paying more for medical care.

While the industry is not yet in a panic, there are two main reasons for this. Firstly, there is uncertainty about what actions Trump will actually take once in office. Secondly, health care leaders are working behind the scenes to secure exemptions for certain health care products. In Trump’s first term, specific health care items such as finished drugs and active ingredients were exempted from tariffs. It remains to be seen whether similar exemptions will be granted in the future, but there is optimism within the industry that they will be able to negotiate carve-outs.

The proposed tariffs, which could reach up to 60% on Chinese imports and 20% on other imports, are broader and more sweeping than those imposed during Trump’s first term. The potential impact on the health care industry is significant, as many essential products and supplies are imported. If these tariffs are implemented without exemptions for health care products, it could disrupt supply chains and lead to increased costs for medical care.

As the industry waits to see how the situation unfolds, it is clear that health care leaders are actively advocating for exemptions to protect the affordability and availability of essential medical products. The outcome of these negotiations will have far-reaching implications for patients, insurers, and health care providers across the country. Stay tuned for updates on how the health care industry navigates the challenges posed by Trump’s proposed tariffs.

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