Trump included automobiles, steel, pharmaceuticals, chips, and other specific materials in specific tariffs

ChainCatcher news, White House officials said that Trump stated that automobiles, steel, pharmaceuticals, chips, and other specific materials will be subject to specific tariffs to ensure that tariffs are implemented fairly and effectively. Trump will soon release a Section 232 study on semiconductors.

Previously, a White House spokesperson stated that Trump made it clear that the United States cannot rely on China for critical technologies such as semiconductors, chips, smartphones, and laptops.