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Glossary of Trade Terms

3/25/2025

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Toolkit 🔓︎

Tariff Toolkit

3/14/2025

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Factors Driving Location Of Medical Manufacturing

3/11/2025

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Letter To President

Letter To President Trump: The Impact of Tariffs on the Healthcare Supply Chain

2/28/2025

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President Trump's Tariffs On Canada, Mexico & China

2/12/2025

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Resource Article

Axios | Trump Tariffs May Play Havoc With Health Prices, Supply Chains

2/5/2025

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How Tariffs Work

1/30/2025

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Current State Of Tariffs On Medical Products

1/15/2025

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One-Pager

What’s Ahead For Tariffs On Medical Products

1/9/2025

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President-Elect Trump's Expected Trade Team

12/11/2024

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FAQ: Medical Product Tariffs

12/5/2024

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Timeline

Tariffs Industry Advocacy Timeline: 2018-2026

12/3/2024

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Resource Article

Medical Marketing & Media | Trump’s Tariff Proposal May Impact Medical Device, Generic Drug Prices

12/2/2024

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FAQ: United States Trade Representative (USTR)

12/2/2024

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Resource Article

Harvard Business Review | What the Last Trump Tariffs Did, According to Researchers

12/2/2024

Latest News

April 2025

4/1/2025: CNBC; White House considering roughly 20% tariff on most imports, report says

March 2025

3/29/2025: Politico; Trump officials, allies grow anxious about April 2 tariffs
3/29/2025: The Washington Post; Trump pushes aides to go bigger on tariffs as April 2 deadline nears
3/22/2025: Fortune; Trump hints at ‘flexibility’ on reciprocal tariffs while balking at more ‘exceptions’
3/22/2025: Bloomberg; Trump Plans His Tariff ‘Liberation Day’ With More Targeted Push
3/21/2025; Axios; What to know about the April 2 tariff day
3/19/2025: The Washington Post; Trump aides prep new tariffs on imports worth trillions for ‘Liberation Day’
3/18/2025: Time Magazine; Rand Paul Tries to Organize Republican Senators Against Trump’s Tariffs
3/18/2025: Wall Street Journal; Trump Team Explored Simplified Plan for Reciprocal Tariffs
3/17/2025: The Hill; Trump doubles down on reciprocal tariffs: ‘April 2 is a liberating day’
3/12/2025: CNBC; We ‘must act’: Europe retaliates against Trump’s 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports
3/11/2025: Politico; Trump allies are blaming Lutnick for Trump’s tariff turmoil
3/6/2025: CNBC; Trump tariffs: U.S. pauses tariffs on some Canadian, Mexican imports until April 2
3/6/2025: Politico; Trump delays tariffs on many Canadian, Mexican imports for one month

February 2025

2/27/2025: Politico; Trump and GOP leaders discuss using tariffs to pay for agenda
2/27/2025: USA Today; Trump says 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico will start Tuesday, doubles fees on China
2/27/2025: The American Prospect; Governors Nervous About Tariff Endgame
2/26/2025: Politico; Senate confirms Jamieson Greer to be US trade representative
2/25/2025: CNBC; How Trump’s tariffs on Mexico and Canada will sweep across the U.S., state by state
2/25/2025: Freight Waves; Tariffs call for cautious approach, rail execs say
2/25/2025: Politico; Voters might like tariffs, but not on Canada and Mexico, new poll finds
2/24/2025: CNBC; Trump says tariffs on Canada and Mexico ‘will go forward’
2/19/2025: CNBC; Why President Trump is pursuing a ‘sledgehammer’ approach with tariffs and global trade deals
2/18/2025: Supply Chain Dive; Trump says auto, pharmaceutical and chip tariffs are coming
2/17/2025: Forbes; Winners And Losers In Trump’s Reciprocal Tariff Strategy
2/14/2025: Becker's Hospital Review; Aluminum, steel tariffs expected to impact medical devices
2/7/2025: Healthcare Finance News; Hospitals face rising costs, supply chain disruptions as tariff uncertainty continues
2/7/2025: Becker's Hospital Review; Healthcare groups urge White House to grant tariff exceptions
2/7/2025: Healthcare Financial Management Association; New tariffs are expected to strain the healthcare supply chain
2/7/2025: Health Leaders Media; Providers Reckoning with Increased Supply Chain Costs from Trump Tariffs
2/5/2025: Axios; Trump tariffs may play havoc with health prices, supply chains
2/4/2025: Politico; Navarro: Trump will ‘structurally shift’ American economy with tariff revenue
2/3/2025: Fierce Healthcare; Trump tariffs will escalate costs and disrupt the medical supply chain, industry execs warn
2/3/2025: CNBC; Trump pauses Mexico tariffs for one month after agreement on border troops
2/2/2025: Reuters; Trump stretches trade law boundaries with Canada, Mexico, China tariffs
2/2/2025: Associated Press; Trump puts tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China
2/1/2025: Axios; Trump Builds A Tariff Wall
2/1/2025: New York Times; Trump’s Tariffs Would Reverse Decades of Integration Between U.S. and Mexico

January 2025

1/29/2025: New York Times; Lutnick Grilled on Trump’s Tariffs and China During Confirmation Hearing
1/28/2025: Financial Times, Treasury Secretary Bennet pushes gradual 2.5% universal US tariffs plan
1/26/2025: Wall Street Journal; Trump Aides Want to Hit Mexico, Canada With Tariffs Before Talks
1/23/2025: Freight Waves; Canada vows strong response to Trump’s tariff threats, Mexico urges ‘calm’
1/20/2025: CNBC; Trump says he’s thinking of imposing 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico in February
1/20/2025: Wall Street Journal; Trump To Lay Out Trade Vision
1/17/2025: Financial Times; A deeper look at Trump’s tariff team
1/16/2025: Axios; Blanket Trump tariffs would damage economy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce says
1/13/2025; Axios; Trump’s Day One Trade Trade-Off
1/13/2025: Bloomberg; Trump Team Studies Gradual Tariff Hikes Under Emergency Powers
1/10/2025: New York Times; Meet Trump’s Economic Whisperers
1/8/2025: CNN; Trump is considering a national economic emergency declaration to allow for new tariff program, sources say
1/7/2025: Modern Healthcare; Trump's Tariff Threat Troubles Medtech Industry
1/7/2025: Axios; The Victors Of Trump’s Tariffs
1/6/2025: Washington Post; Trump Aides Ready Universal Tariff Plans With One Key Change

December 2024

12/29/2024: Wall Street Journal; China Has Limited Firepower to Counter U.S. Tariffs
12/28/2024: New York Times; Mexico, Betting Trump Is Bluffing on Tariffs, Sees an Opportunity
12/26/2024: Sourcing Journal; Mexico’s New Ban on US-Bound Apparel Imports
12/16/2024: Wall Street Journal; CEOs Want Trump to Change Course on Tariffs
12/12/2024: Axios; Trump Faces Tariff Red Tape
12/8/2024: Politico; Trump ‘can’t guarantee’ Americans won’t pay more if tariffs enacted
12/4/2024: CNBC; Trump Picks Peter Navarro As Top Trade Advisor
12/2/2024: Medical Marketing Media; Trump’s Tariff Proposal May Impact Prices Of Medical Devices, Generic Drugs
12/2/2024: Harvard Business Review; What the Last Trump Tariffs Did, According to Researchers

November 2024

11/27/2024: CBS News; Trump Selects Jamieson Greer For U.S. Trade Representative
11/26/2024: Politico; Grassley: Trump’s New Tariff Threats Are Just Negotiating Tool For Now
11/25/2024: The Hill; Trump Says He Will Impose New Tariffs On Canada, Mexico And China On First Day

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April 2nd Reciprocal Tariffs Announcement: Backgrounder

3/27/2025

Government Resources

Memorandum On America First Trade Policy; January 20, 2025 (WhiteHouse.gov)
Office of the United States Trade Representative
USTR Finalizes Action on China Tariffs Following Statutory Four-Year Review (USTR.gov)

The Report (USTR.gov)
Federal Register Notice (USTR.gov)

Overview of U.S. Tariff Policy (Congressional Research Service)
Trump Agenda 47: Trade Policy (donaldjtrump.com)
Trump Agenda 47: Essential Medicines (donaldjtrump.com)

Contact

Christina Lavoie
Director, Supply Chain Policy
703-838-6138
lavoie@hida.org