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exboyfil

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1. My employer in Iowa is also battling the tariff issue

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Jun 29, 2026, 07:29 AM

Monday

A big chunk of my recent work has been qualifying different suppliers who have lower tariffs.

My company is fortunate in that it is more vertically integrated than a lot of our competitors. Still there is a large amount on non-productive economic activity related to addressing the ever changing tariff landscape.

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