President Trump is implementing new tariffs targeting transshipped goods, aiming to prevent companies from circumventing existing tariffs by routing products through third countries. A 40% duty will be added to goods suspected of transshipment, impacting numerous countries but particularly targeting China. This move is seen as both a short-term tactic to strengthen the current tariff regime and a long-term strategy to reduce reliance on Chinese supply chains amid ongoing trade tensions.
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