#USChinaTensions China has sent a $55 million Boeing 737 MAX jet back to the US, refusing delivery due to soaring tariffs imposed amid escalating trade tensions between the two nations. The jet, originally destined for Xiamen Airlines, would have cost over $110 million after China's 125% tariff on American aircraft imports kicked in.

*The Trade War's Impact:*

- *Tariffs:* The US imposed up to 145% tariffs on Chinese imports, prompting China to retaliate with 125% duties on US aircraft and parts.