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50% tariff on copper imports will begin Aug. 1
U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the 50% tariff on copper imports, which he had announced the previous day, will take effect on Aug. 1.
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It would probably be easier to list all the things Americans buy that don't use copper these days than those that do. We import 50% or the copper we use. Electricity bills will skyrocket.
#1 | Posted by qcp at 2025-07-10 12:41 PM | Reply
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