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Seven Major Questions About Trump’s Plan to Tariff Foreign Films


President Trump's plan to tariff foreign films raises a number of questions in Hollywood, starting with: Huh?

President Trump announced a plan on Sunday night to slap a 100% tariff on foreign-produced films — prompting a slew of questions in Hollywood. In his Truth on Sunday night, he argued that runaway production is a “National Security threat,” but did not spell out the legal authority to impose a tariff. Some foreign countries — notably China — impose import quotas, allowing only a limited number of U.S.-made films to show in their theaters.

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