Frequently Asked Questions

Global Trade U.S. Tariffs

Quick answers to your questions about U.S. tariffs & global trade.

FAQs Global Trade U.S. Tariffs

1. Which businesses are most impacted by the Trump tariffs?

2. Are there legitimate ways for businesses to avoid paying these tariffs?

3. Can businesses legally reduce the tariffs they are required to pay?

4. What is the practical process for paying these tariffs when importing goods?

5. Have any specific countries, industries, or product categories been exempted from the Trump tariffs?

6. Does the US de minimis rule for imports still apply despite the new tariffs?

7. How does U.S. Customs determine the country of origin and the correct tariff rate for imported goods?

8. Are eCommerce businesses responsible for tariffs on products shipped directly to customers from overseas suppliers?

9. How do the Trump tariffs affect pricing and competitiveness for eCommerce sellers in the U.S. market?

10. What documentation should eCommerce sellers maintain to demonstrate compliance with tariff regulations?

11. If goods are returned to an overseas supplier, can eCommerce sellers recover tariffs already paid?

12. If I stop selling into U.S. states because of the tariffs, what happens with my sales tax obligations?

Navigating U.S. Trade Tariffs

We understand that the new U.S. Trade Tariffs have created confusion and uncertainty for many businesses. At Yonda, we’re here to help you make sense of these changes and support you through a volatile time in global trade.

If you need assistance, please reach out to us at hello@yondatax.com.
If you’re already a Yonda customer, your account manager is on hand to support you directly.

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