The latest round of tariffs by the Trump administration creates confusion for traders and countries, with Asian nations facing high rates and limited exemptions, while the EU receives a flat 20% rate affecting individual member states differently. Surprisingly, countries with which the US has trade surpluses are hit by the tariffs, based on 2024 trade data, which may not reflect long-term trends, resulting in unexpected outcomes like Namibia’s high tariff rate.
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