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UpInArms

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1. More than doubling the costs
Fri Apr 25, 2025, 09:55 AM
Apr 2025
At the current tariff rate, a U.S.-based company would have to pay at least $145 in tariff fees to Customs and Border Protection to import an item valued at $100, except for electronics and pharmaceuticals, which are levied at a lower rate.


Adding those numbers … what was $100 is now $245

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