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Estimated Impacts of Proposed Tariffs on Imports from China: Apparel, Footwear, Toys, Household Appliances, Furniture, Travel Goods and Televisions (2019)
This report, prepared for the National Retail Federation, estimates the impacts of proposed tariffs on imports from China, including: apparel, footwear, toys, household appliances, furniture, travel goods, and televisions. We find consumers would pay $4.4 billion more for apparel, $2.5 billion more for footwear, $3.7 billion more for toys, and $1.6 billion more for household appliances. The rise in tariffs to 25 percent forces purchasers of furniture to pay $4.6 billion more, and of travel goods, $1.2 billion more.