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生效!这些家电进入美国将被加征50%关税
Di Yi Cai Jing·2025-06-24 13:14

Group 1 - The U.S. Department of Commerce announced a 50% tariff on various steel-based household appliances, effective from June 23, 2025, impacting products like dishwashers, washing machines, and refrigerators [1] - The tariff will be calculated based on the value of steel components in the products, and items using domestically sourced iron materials may qualify for exemption [1] - The expansion of tariffs under the Trump administration has significantly increased the scope, affecting nearly $200 billion worth of steel and aluminum products, which is almost four times the impact of the previous term [5] Group 2 - Economists warn that the effects of the tariffs on steel and aluminum products may take months to manifest, with initial price increases expected for large appliances reliant on these materials [3][4] - Historical data indicates that a previous 50% tariff on washing machines led to a 12% price increase, with related products also experiencing similar price hikes [3] - The National Association of Home Builders reported that 60% of builders anticipate price increases from suppliers due to the tariffs, with average renovation costs rising by approximately $10,000 per household [5] Group 3 - The ongoing "232 investigations" by the U.S. Department of Commerce may add complexity to the tariff landscape, as they assess whether imports threaten national security [7] - The investigations could lead to further uncertainty in negotiations with trade partners, as the combination of different tariff measures complicates the standard tax rates [7] - Currently, the U.S. has only reached a trade agreement with the UK, which primarily addresses tariffs on automotive and aerospace products, leaving steel and pharmaceutical tariffs still under negotiation [8]