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Spanish hatmaker says Trump tariffs threaten Orthodox Jewish tradition
A historic Spanish hatmaker says its 40-year tradition of supplying black felt hats to Orthodox Jewish communities in the United States is under threat due to new US tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump. The Fernandez y Roche Industrias Sombreras Españolas factory, based in Seville, began facing a 10% import tariff in May, raising concerns that its long-standing business relationship with Jewish communities in New York and New Jersey may no…
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The Independent (US)Trump’s trade war endangering Orthodox Jewish hat supply from 140-year old factory
A Spanish hatmaker has said higher EU tariffs would be "dramatic" for their business
For more than 40 years a small company in Seville has been selling tens of thousands of black felt hats to Orthodox Jewish communities in New York and New Jersey. But the tariff threat that Donald Trump has launched has put at risk this long commercial relationship.
Trump’s trade war imperils Spanish hatmaker’s business with US Orthodox Jews - Regional Media News
SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters) – A Spanish hatmaker warned that a 40-year tradition of supplying felt hats to Orthodox Jews in the U.S. risked becoming a casualty in President Donald Trump’s trade war. The community, which is mainly based in New York and New Jersey, buys around 30,000 hats annually from the 140-year-old Fernandez y Roche Industrias Sombreras Españolas factory in Seville in southern Spain, and in May began paying a 10% tariff on import…
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