#TrumpTariffs #TrumpTariffs : Overview of Donald Trump's Tariff Policies in 2025
In 2025, during his second term, President Donald Trump intensified his protectionist trade policy by imposing significant tariffs on a wide range of imported products. This strategy aimed to reduce the U.S. trade deficit, stimulate domestic production, and strengthen the country's economic sovereignty.
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📊 Key Tariff Measures
• Base tariff of 10%: Starting April 5, 2025, a minimum tariff of 10% was applied to almost all imports, marking a historic increase in the average U.S. customs duty rate to about 27%, the highest in over a century.