
U.S. Oil and Gas Tariffs on Canada and Mexico: What Are the ...
Mar 10, 2025 · Discover the impact of U.S. oil and gas tariffs on Canada and Mexico, including trade effects, energy costs, and industry challenges.
Trump’s 10 Percent Tariffs: Projected Impacts on U.S ... - AAF
Jun 25, 2024 · This research breaks down the estimated costs of presidential candidate Donald Trump’s proposed 10 percent tariff on all imports into the United States.
Breaking Down the BRICS Tariff - AAF
Jul 15, 2025 · Executive Summary President Trump has threatened to impose a 10-percent tariff on any country associated with BRICS, a bloc composed primarily of developing countries that seek to counter the economic influence of Western-dominated institutions. This new tariff proposal – which would stack on top of “Liberation Day” tariffs – was touted by the president as […]
What the U.S. Trade Deficit Really Means - AAF
Aug 6, 2025 · President Trump has attempted to use tariffs as a tool to reduce the U.S. goods trade deficit, largely by making imports more costly compared to domestic alternatives. The greatest example of this was on April 2, dubbed “ Liberation Day,” due to the administration’s desire to utilize universal tariffs to reduce the U.S. trade deficit.
The Cost of a Tomato Tariff - AAF
Jul 8, 2025 · Executive Summary On July 14, the Trump Administration is set to impose a 21-percent antidumping tariff on imports of fresh tomatoes from Mexico, terminating the Tomato Suspension Agreement (TSA) last renewed in 2019. Undergirding this decision is the Trump Administration’s conclusion that Mexican tomatoes undermine domestic producers with “unfairly” low prices – although Mexican ...
The Mechanics of Trump's Tariffs - AAF
Dec 10, 2024 · Executive Summary President-elect Donald Trump has proposed imposing tariffs on various countries, products, and companies for reasons ranging from protecting U.S. industries to targeting entities that engage in un-reciprocal, unfair, or undesirable trade practices. While tariff rates and their associated costs have garnered widespread attention, the underlying mechanisms for implementing ...
Sector-specific Tariffs: Estimating the Costs - AAF
Apr 15, 2025 · Executive Summary Although President Trump paused his April 2 “Liberation Day” tariffs for 90 days, he continues to threaten imposing sector-specific tariffs in the near future. The threatened sectors include pharmaceuticals, copper, lumber, chemicals and minerals, semiconductors, and energy, which combined account for roughly 20-percent of U.S. imports. This research estimates that if the ...
The New Foreign Pollution Fee Act - AAF
Jan 29, 2025 · The new proposal would levy variable tariffs on certain covered goods – aluminum, cement, iron and steel, fertilizer, glass, and hydrogen – imported into the United States. The tariffs consist of a base rate of 15 percent and an additional rate based on the difference in carbon intensity between domestic and foreign goods.
Do Tariffs Impact Prices? The Case of Aluminum - AAF
Jan 28, 2020 · Analysis The United States’ heavy reliance on aluminum imports suggests that tariffs would likely have a pronounced impact on prices. The approach of this study is to examine day-to-day price changes, especially around key moments in the process of levying tariffs, to assess the impact of tariffs on prices.
The Total Cost of U.S. Tariffs - AAF
May 10, 2022 · The following analysis calculates the overall impact that tariffs could have on the prices of goods in the United States.