Canadian snowbirds face added surtaxes in response to Trump’s tariffs
- Jesse Schiller and Rachel Evans are business owners on Norfolk Island facing elevated tariffs from the Trump administration's trade policies, even though the island exports nothing to the United States.
- Norfolk Island received a 29% tariff, surpassing the global minimum of 10%, which has led locals to question this treatment.
- Evans expressed confidence in their business's survival despite the tariffs, stating, "Definitely for the short-term we’ll figure out a way to bridge this."
- Schiller stated, "Norfolk became a parable of sorts for the lack of nuance with which these tariffs went out in the world.
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