Trump Admin. rolls back tariffs on certain items
MSNBC·2025-11-16 19:03
Trade Policy Adjustment - The US government rolled back tariffs on various everyday staples, including coffee, tea, tropical fruits, cocoa, spices, bananas, oranges, tomatoes, certain beef types, and fertilizers [1] - The US government exempted these items due to limited domestic production [2][3] - Critics question the initial imposition of tariffs on these items [3] Revenue and Rebate Program - The President touted billions of dollars in revenue generated from tariffs [4] - A proposed $2,000 rebate check program for Americans requires congressional approval [4] - The timing for the distribution of these checks is projected for sometime next year [4]