Another New York-based clothing manufacturer who makes men’s suits, sweaters and outdoor jackets in China for US retailers fears he’ll have to shutter his company within a couple of months if the bad blood between Beijing and Washington persists. He is expecting to lose money on most of the one million garments that are being produced in China now, including black sweaters he ordered for religious Jews in Brooklyn that are expected to arrive on April 15. A Wisconsin coffee roaster and importer said he’s facing a $100,000 tariff bill within weeks for the four shipments of beans worth about $800,000 that are on their way to US ports from Colombia, Guatemala and Ethiopia.
Author: Lisa Fickenscher, Josh Kosman
Published at: 2025-04-08 22:30:35
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