Jonathan Gold

Chris Gillis Thursday, March 19, 2020

US trade groups: Drop import tariffs for China, Mr. President

Americans for Free Trade, which represents more than 100 trade organizations, said eliminating existing U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods would boost the American economy by $75 billion during the COVID-19 crisis.

New US tariffs loom over $160 billion in Chinese goods

Americans for Free Trade spokesman Jonathan Gold said the White House needs to “finalize a deal with China to end the trade war and remove all tariffs.”

Study: Americans’ tab for tariffs $7.1 billion in September

Between February 2018 and September 2019, U.S. consumers and businesses spent an additional $38 billion on products due to tariffs on Chinese goods, Tariffs Hurt the Heartland said.