Strollers and other baby products will get more expensive -- and harder to find -- with tariffs
- President Donald Trump announced tariffs on baby products, prompting many parents to rush purchases to avoid price increases.
- Tariffs of 10% to 145% on imports are expected to significantly raise prices for essential baby products.
- Elizabeth Mahon, a baby store owner, noted that these tariffs could make products like car seats unaffordable, impacting children's safety.
- The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association requested a tariff exemption, stating that these products are vital for children's well-being.
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