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Cheap things from China are poised to get pricey. Secondhand retailers are ready to take advantage
The United States Fashion Industry Association — a trade organization representing the interests of importers, wholesalers and major retailers from Urban Outfitters to Walmart — said its industry ...
Trump officially raises retaliatory tariffs against China – including 90% fee on cheap goods from US adversary
In my judgment, this modification is necessary and appropriate to effectively address the threat to the national security and ...
How giant, low-cost, low-wage retailing came to thrive in the U.S. economy
Well into the late 19th century, the U.S. retail sector was overwhelmingly local, consisting of small, independent merchants ...
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Trump closes loophole used by American shoppers to buy Chinese goods tariff-free
The so-called de minimis exemption allowed Chinese and Hong Kong retailers to ship millions of packages worth $800 or less ...
Trump Now Raises Duty On Low-Cost Imports From China To 90%
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order raising duties on small packages sent from China from 30 to 90 ...
No more cheap skirts: Trump ends tax exemption for low-value Chinese imports
An executive order the president signed Wednesday will eliminate the “de minimis provision” for goods from China and Hong ...
20 items and goods most exposed to price shocks from Trump tariffs
President Donald Trump’s tariffs will raise the prices on some goods more dramatically than others. See which items will ...
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Tariffs and your money: When to expect higher prices on produce, cars, everyday goods
President Donald Trump announced far-reaching new tariffs on nearly all United States trading partners Wednesday, raising concerns about triggering broader trade wars and higher prices on goods from ...