Fast fashion, laptops and toys are likely to cost more due to US tariffs on Chinese imports
Briefly

New U.S. tariffs on products imported from China have commenced, imposing an additional 10% tax that is expected to raise consumer prices on a variety of everyday items, including electronics and apparel. The U.S. Postal Service has also halted shipments from China, reflecting the intensifying trade disputes. This tariff could lead to notable price increases on products Americans rely on, as China is a key supplier for consumer electronics, with 78% of U.S. smartphone imports coming from there. In retaliation, China plans its own tariffs on U.S. goods, signaling a potential trade war escalation.
A sweeping new U.S. tariff on products made in China is expected to increase the prices American consumers pay for a wide array of products, immediately impacting household budgets.
The addition of a 10% tariff on all Chinese goods, combined with new measures from the U.S. Postal Service, indicates escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China.
Read at ABC7 Los Angeles
[
|
]