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Trump imposes double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries as his 10% levies are set to expire Friday
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Paul Wiseman And Mae Anderson, Associated Press , KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· July 23, 2026
· 7 min read
President Donald Trump is going ahead with new double-digit tariffs on dozens of U.S. trading partners just as the clock runs out Friday on stopgap levies he imposed after a stinging defeat at the Supreme Court. The United States will slap taxes of 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 trading partners...
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Key takeaway The United States will slap taxes of 10% to 12.
Why this matters in The San Antonio
San Antonio's role as a major trade hub in the southern United States means that the new double-digit tariffs imposed by President Trump will have a significant impact on the local economy. With the city's proximity to the border and its extensive network of transportation infrastructure, San Antonio is a key gateway for international trade. The tariffs, which will be applied to imports from 60 countries accounting for 99% of U.S. imports, will likely increase costs for local businesses that rely on imported goods, potentially leading to higher prices for consumers. Additionally, the tariffs may also affect the city's manufacturing sector, which could face increased competition from foreign companies that are not subject to the same tariffs. As the tariffs take effect, San Antonio businesses and residents will be watching closely to see how the new trade policies will affect the local economy and global trade flows.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 23, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 7 min
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What is this story about? President Donald Trump is going ahead with new double-digit tariffs on dozens of U.S. trading partners just as the clock runs out Friday on stopgap levies he imposed after a stinging defeat at the Supreme Court. The United States will slap taxes of 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 trading partners...
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