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tariff

[tar-if] / ˈtΓ¦r Ιͺf /


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Plus, U.S. and China agree to reciprocal tariff reduction.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Trade Representative Jamieson Greer described the products involved as “non-sensitive goods” that could “benefit from more favorable tariff treatment in the future.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

The quarter, however, included a $25.4-million benefit from expected tariff refunds, without which Funko would have lost money.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

The summit produced no major policy announcements on flashpoints like artificial intelligence, Taiwan or trade, apart from a two-month extension of a tariff truce between the world's two largest economies.

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

The tariff controversy was settled, but it hinted at a greater problem.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

U.S. operations are critical not just to avoid Trump administration tariffs but also to get closer to its U.S. clients, who account for three-quarters of its revenue.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

The White House said late Friday that the reduction of tariffs will cover nonsensitive goods, including U.S. exports of agricultural and medical products as well as Chinese exports of small appliances and toys.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

For the roughly 11 million households on fixed tariffs, they will not be affected by this increase.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

The US could reduce tariffs on 77 categories of Chinese goods including fireworks, Christmas ornaments, household goods and sports equipment.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

The United States and Oman had just completed negotiations on a free-trade agreement to eliminate tariffs and trade barriers between the two nations.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman

According to data by Statistics Canada, the swing state of Ohio will be hardest hit, with C$3.2bn - or 12% - of its exports soon to be tariffed by Canada, followed by Illinois and Pennsylvania.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

Will retailers seek out customers who paid higher prices on products that were tariffed to hand them refunds?

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2026

As American importers scrambled to switch suppliers last year, Asian producers such as Thailand and Vietnam benefitted at the expense of more highly tariffed China.

From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026

The automaker said Tuesday it expects to spend an additional $1 billion this year to import heavily tariffed aluminum while Novelis works to get the plant back on track.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026

By a decree of 6th November 1870, the 8-florin gold piece was tariffed at 8.10 florin.

From The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 by William Arthur Shaw

This is why the surreal stories about the US tariffing rarely visited islands only inhabited by penguins matter.

From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2025

“You can’t be tariffing people at the same exact time that you’re negotiating a detailed arrangement with them,” Mr. Ross said, while describing them as a cocked pistol.

From New York Times ● May 21, 2018

The exportation of the national specie was still forbidden, and more than once the State found itself obliged to return to the question of the tariffing of its coinage.

From The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 by William Arthur Shaw

He had something to do with the high cost of tariffing.

From Who Was Who: 5000 BC - 1914 Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be by Irwin Leslie Gordon




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