TRUMP TARIFFS COULD DISRUPT GLOBAL CAN MAKING INDUSTRY
December 6th, 2024
The international can making and filling industry is assessing the impact of a second Donald Trump presidency in the USA, given he has threatened to impose universal tariffs on all imports.
Trump has floated imposing 10%-20% tariffs on all US imports, including trades with countries having free trade agreements with America. And for imports from China, the president elect has said he wants to impose 60% tariffs on all goods.
His formal election program said: “Republicans will support baseline tariffs on foreign made goods, pass the Trump Reciprocal Trade Act, ...
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