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smartphone
WASHINGTON — The US government has granted tariff exclusions for smartphones, computers and other electronics imported largely from China, sparing them from President Donald Trump's steep 125 percent reciprocal duties. In a notice to shippers, the US Customs and Border Protection agency (CPB)...
Saimon Lomaloma and others with kava
Suva, FIJI — The 32 percent tariff that will be imposed by the United States on all Fiji imports will have negative impacts on American consumers and farmers, one of the country's biggest kava exporters stated on Friday. Wakanavu Kava director Saimon Lomaloma told RNZ Pacific that the tariffs...
President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order
Wellington, NEW ZEALAND — Although New Zealand and Australia seem to have escaped the worst of Donald Trump's latest tariffs some Pacific Islands stand to be hit hard, including a few that aren't even countries. The US will impose a base tariff of 10 percent on all foreign imports, with rates...