skews13
Diamond Member
- Mar 18, 2017
- 11,703
- 15,756
- 2,415
Small and large manufacturing businesses are bracing for potentially large cost increases for imported goods. Some of them are already warning employees that holiday bonuses are going to be cancelled and potential layoffs are going to come as they try to get imported goods delivered before the TFG administration takes over and nobody has a clue just how bad the hit is going to be.
One manager at a small Pennsylvania manufacturing firm had to explain how tariffs actually work — very few of his employees realized the the exporter does not pay the tariff. The importing company has to pay the tariff to get their goods out of the US (if you are in the US)) customs warehouse. That’s on top of already having paid the exporter the cost of goods and transport.
One manager at a small Pennsylvania manufacturing firm had to explain how tariffs actually work — very few of his employees realized the the exporter does not pay the tariff. The importing company has to pay the tariff to get their goods out of the US (if you are in the US)) customs warehouse. That’s on top of already having paid the exporter the cost of goods and transport.
Some Trump Voters Already Regret Their Decision
My wife just got an email message this morning from MeidasTouch. It appears that some people who voted for TFG are starting to realize they should have read the fine print before signing up to join “The Leopards Eating Peoples Faces” party. The link is...
www.dailykos.com


