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US businesses brace for Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China to drive up costs

SeattlePI.com Sunday, 2 February 2025 ()
From an ice cream parlor in California to a medical supply business in North Carolina to a T-shirt vendor outside Detroit, U.S. businesses are bracing to take a hit from the taxes President Donald Trump imposed Saturday on imports from Canada, Mexico and China, America’s three biggest trading partners. The levies — 25% on Canadian and Mexican and 10% on Chinese goods — will take effect Tuesday. Canadian energy, including oil, natural gas and electricity, will be taxed at a lower 10% rate. Trump’s tariffs threaten to raise prices for consumers and is already provoking retaliation from Canada and Mexico.
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