Trump, the tariff and forced labor
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The United States said it would impose new tariffs on 60 trading partners including New Zealand, replacing an expiring global duty rolled out by President
Trump imposes 10%-12.5% tariffs on 60 trading partners as temporary global duties expire, citing forced labor concerns.
The president has unveiled a complicated system to forge ahead with his trade war, after the Supreme Court stuck down his original levies.
The US says it's to combat imports made with forced labour - a claim previously rejected by New Zealand.
These seven charts show how the president's sweeping tariffs are affecting the economy.
United States confirms new 12.5% tariff on New Zealand imports for 'failure to impose and effectively enforce a prohibition on the importation of goods produced with forced labor'
Trump imposes double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries as his 10% levies are set to expire Friday
President Donald Trump is going ahead with new double-digit tariffs on dozens of U.S. trading partners just as the clock runs out Friday on stopgap levies he imposed after a stinging defeat at the Supreme Court.