Tariff delay on popular consumer goods like iPhones expose weak link in Trump’s China trade strategy
August 14, 2019 at 13:47 PM EDT
By delaying tariffs on iPhones and other popular electronics made in China, the Trump administration has come clean after months of denials. Duties on foreign imports can sock it to American consumers — and maybe even hurt the president’s reelection chances. Here’s a look at how tariffs are collected and who pays them.