What are reciprocal tariffs?

reciprocal tariffs are duties imposed by one country on goods from another country in response to similar duties imposed by that other country.

What is the new tariff rate imposed by President trump?

President Trump has signed an executive order that modifies reciprocal tariffs, with updated duties ranging from 10% to 41% on dozens of countries.

What happens to goods transshipped to avoid duties?

goods considered to have been transshipped to avoid applicable duties will be subject to an additional 40% tariff.

What is the additional duty for countries not listed in the order?

Countries not listed in the latest executive order will face an additional duty of 10%.

are there any exceptions to the new tariff rates?

Yes, trading partners that have reached or are near reaching trade and security agreements with the U.S. will be subject to the modified rates until those agreements are concluded. Canada's exports to the U.S. will be raised to 35% from 25%, barring goods covered by the U.S.-Mexico-canada free trade pact.

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Trump Raises Tariffs: New Executive Order Modifies Duty Rates

Q: When do these modified reciprocal tariffs take effect?

The modified rates are effective for goods entered for consumption on or after 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time 7 days after the date of the order, with some exceptions.

by Lucas Fernandez – World Editor August 1, 2025

written by Lucas Fernandez – World Editor August 1, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump points a finger as he delivers remarks in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 31, 2025.

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President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday, enacting changes to reciprocal tariffs affecting numerous countries. The updated duties now range from 10% to 41%.

Goods identified as being transshipped to circumvent applicable duties will incur an additional 40% tariff, according to the

Lucas Fernandez – World Editor

Lucas Fernandez – World Editor Lucas Fernandez is World Editor at World Today News, bringing more than a decade of international reporting experience. He covers global events, diplomacy, and geopolitics, making complex world news accessible for all audiences.

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