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How do tariffs work?

Tariffs are taxes a government puts on goods and services that come from other countries. You can think of a tariff as an extra fee added at the border, which makes imported products more expensive.
President Donald Trump is planning to impose reciprocal tariffs on U.S. trading partners to match tariffs on imports to those ...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has once again turned to tariffs to try to get his way with a U.S. trading partner. This time, the target is Mexico: Trump plans to impose 5% tariffs on Mexican ...
No matter where you doom-scroll, your news feed is most likely filled with tariff talk and the ramifications of the resulting trade war. However, in all the noise, it’s easy to get lost in the ...
How tariffs work A tariff is a customs duty, or tax, levied on goods and services that are imported or exported. In the past, tariffs were used by countries primarily as a way to bring in revenue for ...
Tariffs worked because they addressed a structural reality that polite trade discourse often ignores: the United States is the world's indispensable market, and Trump demanded that American consumers ...
President Donald Trump announced on Air Force One Sunday that he would impose a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports, the ...
Re “Consumers should brace for price increases as retailers pass tariff costs along” (Nov. 10): President Trump recently posted about “the massive amounts of money being made by the United States of ...
It has been slightly over six weeks since the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the challenge to President Donald Trump’s power to impose sweeping tariffs in a series of executive orders earlier ...
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