Tariff Discussion

[Danl]

As you may have noticed, tariffs are in the news. This thread will no doubt devolve, as they all do, into partisan politics. But before that happens, does anyone have a simple resource for comparing tariffs by country? The WTO has a facility for accessing the data, but it is not user friendly.

TIA....

 

[joevol320]

countries that pay their workers pennies as compared to us, tax imports coming from America. Depending on the country, we don't place tariffs on products. there is no motivation for companies to stay in America. i think it's a form of wealth distribution, put Americans on gov welfare who lose jobs while send jobs to 3rd world countries.

 

[MG1968]

Study supply chains and realize how stupid Trump's idea of slapping a tariff on the iPhone really is.

 

[Orangeburst]

Trump 1, Xi 0

His retaliatory tariffs deflated Red China's economy

donsurber.substack.com

After 17 Years, China Set To Lose 'Top Spot' As No. 1 Exporter To US; China- US Trade War Benefits Others

In a seismic shift in global trade dynamics, China is poised to lose its long-standing position as the United States’ top exporter for the first time since 2006. This transformation is driven by escalating tensions between the two economic giants and a significant restructuring of global supply...

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