The tariff rate on certain steel and aluminum products under Section 301 will increase from 0–7.5% to 25% in 2024.
The tariff rate on semiconductors will increase from 25% to 50% by 2025.
The tariff rate on electric vehicles under Section 301 will increase from 25% to 100% in 2024.
The tariff rate on lithium-ion EV batteries will increase from 7.5%% to 25% in 2024, while the tariff rate on lithium-ion non-EV batteries will increase from 7.5% to 25% in 2026. The tariff rate on battery parts will increase from 7.5% to 25% in 2024.
The tariff rate on natural graphite and permanent magnets will increase from zero to 25% in 2026. The tariff rate for certain other critical minerals will increase from zero to 25% in 2024.
The tariff rate on solar cells (whether or not assembled into modules) will increase from 25% to 50% in 2024.
The tariff rate on ship-to-shore cranes will increase from 0% to 25% in 2024.
So this will affect like everything that costs money. Cool.
Steel and aluminium going to 25% gonna have excellent effects on any infrastructure construction and maintenance and industrial manufacturing still left in the USA.
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Won’t this cause a lot of things to skyrocket in price? Particularly electronics?
yeah
Treat enjoyers are not gonna like this
Didn’t car companies just announce they were canceling battery orders due to price?
Why are we fucking doing tariffs (╯°□°）╯︵ ┻━┻)
Damn this is actually worse than I thought.
Damn, really trying to catch up to W for the title of “dumbest modern President”
But we NEED ship to shore cranes we don’t have enough [US Flagged] for the construction that’s already underway, most of which was paid for by
Oh. The Joseph Robinette Biden Built Back Better Bill. Huh.
So this will affect like everything that costs money. Cool.
Steel and aluminium going to 25% gonna have excellent effects on any infrastructure construction and maintenance and industrial manufacturing still left in the USA.
Fuck I’m not getting any new electronic devices, aren’t I.
This sounds like excellent idea, carry on.