tariffs

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But tariffs of more than 100% have effectively locked Chinese brands out of the US market.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

While classified as temporary, Greer also noted that the statute allowing Section 122 tariffs doesn’t indicate when they can be reused.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Canada’s factory sector is under strain, due to hefty U.S. tariffs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The energy cap fixes the maximum amount which customers on standard variable tariffs can be charged for each unit of gas and electricity used.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

It recognized England’s right to retain tariffs on American exports while granting English imports most-favored status in the United States; it implicitly accepted English impressment of American sailors.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis