Smartphones and computers will be exempt from Trump's steep China tariffs, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection revealed late on Friday night.

Smartphones, computers, and other electronics will be exempt from President Donald Trump’s steep China tariffs, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection revealed late on Friday night.

  • perestroika@lemm.eeEnglish
    50·
    3 days ago

    In short, Trump admitted defeat without admitting it. The goods that matter will be allowed to pass. China will probably also reduce something on their side.

    To save face, Trump will continue to hinder trade of bamboo mats and sex toys until they work out a formal way of de-escalating.