Amazon denies reported plans to display tariff costs after White House criticism
- Amazon denied reports that it planned to display tariff costs on products after the White House criticized such a move.
- Amazon's spokesperson said the idea of listing import charges was considered for its Haul service but never approved.
- The White House press secretary accused Amazon of taking a 'hostile and political act' by potentially displaying tariff costs.
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Amazon not planning to break out tariff costs online as White House attacks potential move
Amazon says it's not planning to display added tariff costs next to product prices on its site — despite a report that sparked speculation the e-commerce giant would soon show the new import charges, and the White House's fiery comments denouncing the purported change. The Trump administration’s reaction appeared to…
Amazon Won’t Display Tariff Costs Next to Product Prices
Amazon said Tuesday it would not be displaying the cost of tariffs right next to products’ total prices on any of the company’s websites, contrary to a news report that said the company was planning to do so. During a press briefing Tuesday, White House spokeswoman Karoline Levitt pushed back hard against the news article, telling reporters that such a move by Amazon would have been “a hostile and political act.” When asked about the news report…
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