Trump, China and Tariff
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President Donald Trump's trade policies have gone through many iterations over the past month, but his baseline 10% tariff on nearly all countries is here to stay, the White House said. "The president is committed to the 10% baseline tariff — not just for the United Kingdom,
President Trump’s administration is reducing tariffs on small packages from China from 120 percent to 54 percent in light of the three-month trade truce with Beijing. The White House announced the
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President Donald Trump is "determined to continue with a "10% baseline tariff" against all countries despite his U.K. trade deal, the White House said.
Tariff rates on small packages from China will be cut in half, though a flat-fee option will not change, the White House said Monday. Why it matters: Trump previously ended a loophole that allowed low-value goods into the country tariff-free — the rate reversal will ease price pressures on customers of Chinese retailers like Shein and Temu.
Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into trade wars abroad — all while on-again, off-again new levies continue to escalate uncertainty.
Key Takeaways In an interview on Sunday, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said a baseline 10% tariff will stay in place as trade talks continue. Economists say a broad 10% tariff on most imports could push up prices and have adverse effects on the economy.
President Donald Trump remains firm that the United States is not going to unilaterally reduce tariffs on Chinese goods without concessions from China, the White House said on Friday, hours after Trump floated the idea of reducing the current rate of 145% down to 80% as the two sides prepare for talks between in Switzerland.
Tariffs will be at the top of the agenda as President Donald Trump meets with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House. Trump put a 25% tariff on Canadian goods that are not covered ...