The US tariff rate on goods coming from China now totals 145%, CNBC reported Thursday, citing confirmation from a White House official.
Trump's executive order on Wednesday raised the tariff rate on China to 125% from 84%, but that hike comes on top of a 20% fentanyl-related tariff that Trump previously levied on the nation, according to the report.
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