China on Wednesday announced an additional 50% retaliatory tariff on all U.S. imports, bringing the total tariff level to 84%.
The measures are a response to President Trump’s latest round of tariffs, which went into effect overnight, and include a 104% levy on Chinese goods.
The Chinese finance ministry says the new charges will take effect at midnight in China, or Wednesday at noon Eastern time.
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