Foundation for Economic Education Issues Commentary: Transshipment's Dead End
August 21, 2025
August 21, 2025
DETROIT, Michigan, Aug. 21 -- The Foundation for Economic Education posted the following commentary on Aug. 20, 2025:
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Transshipment's Dead End
By Jake Scott
The loophole China exploited is Trump's next tariff target.
President Donald Trump's executive order of July 31st, effective August 7th, has upended global trade dynamics in a single stroke. Slapping a 40% tariff on all "transshipped goods"--prod . . .
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Transshipment's Dead End
By Jake Scott
The loophole China exploited is Trump's next tariff target.
President Donald Trump's executive order of July 31st, effective August 7th, has upended global trade dynamics in a single stroke. Slapping a 40% tariff on all "transshipped goods"--prod . . .