- The Mechanics of Trumps Tariffs - AAF
Executive Summary President-elect Donald Trump has proposed imposing tariffs on various countries, products, and companies for reasons ranging from protecting U S industries to targeting entities that engage in un-reciprocal, unfair, or undesirable trade practices While tariff rates and their associated costs have garnered widespread attention, the underlying mechanisms for implementing
- U. S. Oil and Gas Tariffs on Canada and Mexico: What Are the . . .
This research finds that – considering the rates of the incoming tariffs, the value of U S oil and gas imports from Canada and Mexico, likely behavioral responses, and the effects of the tariffs on income and payroll tax revenue – the cost of these energy tariffs on imports would be approximately $6 5 billion ($5 2 billion on imports from
- Trump’s 10 Percent Tariffs: Projected Impacts on U. S . . . - AAF
Increased tariffs tend to inflate that country’s exchange rate, which ultimately lowers exports as consumers search for cheaper alternatives Should the United States impose a 10 percent tariff, the U S dollar would appreciate in value compared to other currencies, thereby making the goods of U S trade partners “cheaper” while U S
- Sector-specific Tariffs: Estimating the Costs - AAF
Executive Summary Although President Trump paused his April 2 “Liberation Day” tariffs for 90 days, he continues to threaten imposing sector-specific tariffs in the near future The threatened sectors include pharmaceuticals, copper, lumber, chemicals and minerals, semiconductors, and energy, which combined account for roughly 20-percent of U S imports This research estimates that if the
- Trump’s Reciprocal Tariffs: Potential Scenarios and Cost Estimates
Executive Summary On April 2, the Trump Administration’s “reciprocal tariffs” – import duties that are designed to match the tariff and non-tariff barriers of other countries – are set to go into effect As of March 31, it is unclear how the administration will calculate reciprocal tariffs and to what extent these tariff rates will […]
- Do Tariffs Impact Prices? The Case of Aluminum - AAF
President Trump’s tariffs are only levied on aluminum purchased by the United States, meaning they would have no impact on global LME prices Alternatively, the tariffs should be expected to raise the Midwest Premium, although it is difficult to predict the magnitude of increase in a dynamic market A rough expectation is that the tariffs
- Tariffs Are Increasing Homebuilding Costs - AAF
by USTR The tariffs were applied in four tranches, known as List 1, 2, 3 and 4a The tariffs analyzed in this study, which are composed of goods used in homebuilding, are from List 3 2 List 3 covered roughly $200 billion worth of goods and applied a tariff of 10 percent on September 24, 2018 List 3 tariffs were raised to 25 percent on June 15
- Tariffs Are Increasing Homebuilding Costs - AAF
The tariffs were applied in four tranches, known as List 1, 2, 3 and 4a The tariffs analyzed in this study, which are composed of goods used in homebuilding, are from List 3 List 3 covered roughly $200 billion worth of goods and applied a tariff of 10 percent on September 24, 2018 List 3 tariffs were raised to 25 percent on June 15, 2019
|