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sinkingfeeling

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4. Yeah, his Vietnam numbers caught my eye so I looked it up on the International Trade Administration's

Reply to Mr. Sparkle (Original post)

Wed Apr 2, 2025, 07:55 PM

Apr 2025

website. Of course, it was last updated in 2024.

https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/vietnam-import-tariffs

In addition to significant drops in tariff rates when Vietnam first joined the WTO in January 2007, tariffs have decreased steadily over the ensuing years. Thus, most U.S. exports now face tariffs of 15% or less. However, in recent years, Vietnam has increased applied tariff rates on several products, and although the rates remain below its WTO bound levels, foreign businesses have been affected by the increases. Most of the products for which tariffs have increased are produced by Vietnamese companies.

You can look up any country there.

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Trump Used Phony Numbers To Justify His Massive Tariffs [View all] Mr. Sparkle Apr 2025 OP

He just makes shit up. bamagal62 Apr 2025 #1

Still unpunished felonious traitordump's reality-teevee BS Justice matters. Apr 2025 #9

Always has. Why is the MSM treating this like it's some shocking reveal instead of making that simple point? Karasu Apr 2025 #19

Paul Krugman thinks so, too. surfered Apr 2025 #2

It's a Trump chart Turbineguy Apr 2025 #3

Yeah, his Vietnam numbers caught my eye so I looked it up on the International Trade Administration's sinkingfeeling Apr 2025 #4

The most charitable explanation is that these are some of the stupidest people on the planet. unblock Apr 2025 #5

This is for regurgitation on their media and social media underpants Apr 2025 #7

The felon's multiple fake tariffs on islands distract from his fake "economic emergency." ancianita Apr 2025 #6

will have now... Justice matters. Apr 2025 #10

The emergency is the one he caused Qutzupalotl Apr 2025 #11

Right. Thanks. All while another body of govt has to officially call it out (purely for KY's interests) ancianita Apr 2025 #13

The author did some good math to explain the bad math underpants Apr 2025 #8

What's the rend game Donman Apr 2025 #12

It's a grift. ... littlemissmartypants Apr 2025 #20

Extortion krkaufman Apr 2025 #23

Greed/Power is never satisfied Donman Apr 2025 #24

I knew it as soon as I saw that crap. Scrivener7 Apr 2025 #14

He may be entitled to his own opinion, Bayard Apr 2025 #15

Where will all this new tax revenue be going? LudwigPastorius Apr 2025 #16

Don't forget the "sieg heil" gesture for Elon's photo. calimary Apr 2025 #18

Dear God, he just KEEPS ON DICKING WITH PEOPLE!!! calimary Apr 2025 #17

But he won the election fair and square Blue Owl Apr 2025 #21

The formula used by trump is very stupid LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2025 #22