Trump says he'll send letters to over 150 countries, plans tariff barrage August 1

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he would be sending letters to over 150 countries as he plans a barrage of duties to take effect August 1, including levies on pharmaceutical imports and semiconductors, Report informs referring to Yahoo Finance.

"We're just going to send a notice of payment out, and the notice of payment is going to say what the tariff rate will be," Trump said. "It’s all going to be the same for everyone, for that group."