Ohio Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Steve Stivers believes most of the tariffs could be part of a larger deal putting America first.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Trump Administration announced new potential tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada by Feb. 1.
China would face a 10% tariff across the board on goods, in additional to the tariffs imposed by President Trump during his last time in office. The Biden Administration did not remove any levies on China. Mexico and Canada could face a 25% tariff, if there are no negotiations between now and next month.
Ohio Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Steve Stivers, a former U.S. Congressman for the state of Ohio, believes most of the tariffs could be part of a larger deal putting America first.
“Certainly, President Trump talked about tariffs during the campaign. This shouldn’t be a surprise to anybody,” said Stivers. “When you think …
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