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Donald Trump’s tariffs, explained
Donald Trump’s tariffs, explained Tariffs are taxes imposed by governments on goods and services imported from abroad, and they have been imposed by US President Donald Trump on various countries, including China, Canada, and Mexico. The tariffs imposed by Trump include a 10% tax on all products from China, which was announced in February, and […]
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New US tariffs are now hitting cheap imports from China
New US tariffs are now hitting cheap imports from China New tariffs have taken effect on cheap imports from China, affecting businesses that relied on the de minimis exception. The de minimis exception, which allowed packages valued under $800 to enter the US duty-free, has expired as of 12:01AM ET today. Businesses like Shein and […]
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New tariffs are now hitting cheap US imports from China
New tariffs are now hitting cheap US imports from China New tariffs have taken effect on cheap US imports from China, effective as of 12:01AM ET today. The de minimis exception, which allowed duty-free imports under $800, has expired and will no longer apply to packages valued above this threshold. Businesses that rely on the […]
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Trump excludes smartphones, computers, chips from higher tariffs
Trump excludes smartphones, computers, chips from higher tariffs The Trump administration has excluded smartphones, computers, and other electronics from tariffs imposed on Chinese goods. The exemptions do not apply to all tariffs, with some pre-existing tariffs still in effect. The exclusions include machines used by companies like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. to make semiconductors. Products […]
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The trade deficit isn’t an emergency – it’s a sign of America’s strength
The trade deficit isn’t an emergency – it’s a sign of America’s strength The author argues that the US trade deficit is not an emergency, but rather a sign of America’s financial and technological dominance. A trade deficit simply means foreigners are investing more in the US than Americans are investing abroad, which is a […]
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