The Consumer Technology Association report comes at a time that the Biden administration is continuing to mull over removing certain duties on Chinese good to ease the burden of 40-year-high inflation in the US. Photo: Reuters
The Consumer Technology Association report comes at a time that the Biden administration is continuing to mull over removing certain duties on Chinese good to ease the burden of 40-year-high inflation in the US. Photo: Reuters

Trump-era tariffs on Chinese tech imports cost US firms US$32 billion, hurting production and jobs

  • US firms paid over US$32 billion in tariffs to import Chinese technology products from the start of the trade war in July 2018 until the end of 2021
  • Consumer Technology Association calls for an elimination of tariffs on consumer technology products and inputs amid 40-year-high inflation in the US

The Consumer Technology Association report comes at a time that the Biden administration is continuing to mull over removing certain duties on Chinese good to ease the burden of 40-year-high inflation in the US. Photo: Reuters
The Consumer Technology Association report comes at a time that the Biden administration is continuing to mull over removing certain duties on Chinese good to ease the burden of 40-year-high inflation in the US. Photo: Reuters
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