U.S. tariffs disrupt the tech industry: 8 vital things you need to know #Canadian #CDNNews #CanadianRobots #CanadianTech

Trump’s Tariffs: A Good Idea?

Most of us have heard about the high tariffs that U.S. businesses pay to Canada for the export of dairy and (some) meat products to that country. It is absolutely true that Canada can impose astronomically high tariffs, such as these: milk 250%, butt...

U.S. tariffs disrupt the tech industry: 8 vital things you need to know #Canadian #CDNNews #CanadianRobots #CanadianTech

Look just about anywhere, and you’ll see news of tariffs. A trade war has broken out between the U.S. and select countries—the American government is now imposing taxes on goods arriving from China, select products from Canada, and all steel and aluminum imports. But while the headlines spout flat numbers like 20 percent on Chinese imports and 25 percent on steel, the tariffs’ effect on tech gear isn’t as clear cut. To understand the whole situa…