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US Ends Tariff Exemption on Small Packages Under $800: What It Means for Shoppers, Small Businesses, and E-Commerce

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US Ends Tariff Exemption on Small Packages Under $800: What It Means for Shoppers, Small Businesses, and E-Commerce

The United States has ended its long-standing tariff exemption on imported packages worth $800 or less, a move aimed at curbing tariff evasion and drug smuggling. While the Trump administration calls it a step toward fair trade and higher customs revenues, small businesses, e-commerce firms, and consumers brace for higher costs, shipping delays, and global supply chain disruptions.

Trump Slaps China with 104% Tariff in Escalating Trade War, Signals Major Pharma Duties Ahead

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Trump Slaps China with 104% Tariff in Escalating Trade War, Signals Major Pharma Duties Ahead

In a dramatic turn of events Trump Slaps China with 104% Tariff in Escalating Trade War, Signals Major Pharma Duties Ahead. A record-breaking 104% tariff on all Chinese imports, effective Wednesday, is officially imposed by President Donald Trump, in a dramatic escalation of the ongoing U.S.-China trade war.  The announcement was confirmed just after midnight by the White House. Trump issued a 24-hour ultimatum to China to roll back its retaliatory 34% tariffs on American goods. In less than a week, Trump’s decision on Chinese imports, marks a near 100% increase in tariffs, pushing global markets into a tailspin. Manufacturers and economists alike warn of economic shocks.