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Confusion reigns over tariffs on Asia-processed fillets using US raw material

Some believe they have to pay nothing, while others believe the goods are fully subject to the tariff and yet others believe the tariff amount is subject to a more complicated formula

By Jason Huffman | April 7, 2025 18:48 BST
US president Donald Trump announcing retaliatory tariffs on April 2, 2025. Photo Credit: The White House/ Facebook
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US seafood companies that send their raw materials to foreign countries for processing before returning the finished product for sale in the US are asking the Department of Homeland Security's Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) for a clarification on how much they have to pay under president Donald Trump's new "reciprocal" tariffs.   [...]

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