News Alert: Trump says he will impose new tariffs on $300 billion in Chinese imports starting next month, ending brief ceasefire in trade war

The 10 percent import penalty will start Sept. 1, a cost that would mean almost all goods sent to the United States from China would face tariffs. The tariffs could push the cost of many consumer products higher in the second half of the year.

Democracy Dies in Darkness     News Alert Aug 1, 1:41 PM     Trump says he will impose new tariffs on $300 billion in Chinese imports starting next month, ending brief ceasefire in trade war The 10 percent import penalty will start Sept. 1, a cost that would mean almost all goods sent to the United States from China would face tariffs. The tariffs could push the cost of many consumer products higher in the second half of the year. Read more » Advertisement You received this email because you signed up for news alerts from The Washington Post. Manage my newsletters and alerts | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Help ©2019 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071