{"id":2423068,"date":"2025-04-13T17:09:02","date_gmt":"2025-04-13T21:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-says-there-are-no-exemptions-from-new-tariffs-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-04-13T17:10:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-13T21:10:05","slug":"trump-says-there-are-no-exemptions-from-new-tariffs-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-says-there-are-no-exemptions-from-new-tariffs-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump says there are no exemptions from new tariffs &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-says-there-are-no-exemptions-from-new-tariffs-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2423068&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In a recent statement, President Donald Trump announced that there are no exemptions from the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-tariffs-trigger-sharp-decline-in-chinese-imports-trade\/\" title=\"US ... Trigger Sharp Decline In Chinese Imports, Trade\">increased tariffs<\/a> on goods imported from China, contradicting previous announcements by customs and Border Protection that certain tech products would be exempt. In a post on Truth Social, Trump clarified that even products like smartphones and electronic parts are still subject to a 20% tariff, as they have simply moved to a different tariff category linked to fentanyl. He emphasized that no one would avoid penalties for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of ... ...\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">unfair trade practices<\/a> and stressed the need for the United States to increase domestic manufacturing to avoid being &#8220;held hostage&#8221; by countries like China, which he accuses of disrespecting the American people and abusing trade relationships. Despite his aggressive tariff policies, the majority of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/morris-hunter-biden-advised-dad-to-have-empathy-at-climate-summit-where-super-polluter-china-signed-face-saving-agreement-with-america\/\" title=\"Morris: Hunter Biden Advised Dad to Have \u2018Empathy&#039; at Climate Summit \u2014 Where Super-Polluter ... Signed Face-Saving Agreement with America\">consumer electronics<\/a>, including a meaningful portion of products from major companies like Apple, remain manufactured outside of the U.S., primarily in China.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump says there are no exemptions from new tariffs<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2089958\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a> clarified that no products are exempt from his new increased tariffs on <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/china\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">China<\/a> even after Customs and Border Protection <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3378738\/trump-administration-smartphones-electronics-exempt-tariffs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"announced\">announced<\/a> exemptions for various <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">tech products<\/a> just last week.<\/p>\n<p>In a Truth Social <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/114332337028519855\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"post \">post <\/a>on Sunday, Trump said those tech products &mdash; which include smartphones, various electronic parts, and computer monitors &mdash; have merely moved to a &ldquo;different Tariff &lsquo;bucket&#8217;&rdquo; and are still subject to the 20% tariff on China related to fentanyl.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3378946\/white-house-renews-promise-to-defend-christianity-in-us-during-holy-week\/\">White House renews promise to defend Christianity in US during Holy Week<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3378940\/jb-pritzker-claims-trump-has-absolutely-no-respect-for-social-security\/\">JB Pritzker claims Trump has &#8216;absolutely no respect&#8217; for Social Security<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3378931\/trump-digs-at-bidens-sleep-schedule-during-2-am-interview-he-wouldnt-do-one-at-9\/\">Trump digs at Biden&#8217;s sleep schedule during 2 am interview: &#8216;He wouldn&#8217;t do one at 9&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;NOBODY is getting &lsquo;off the hook&rsquo; for the unfair Trade Balances, and Non Monetary Tariff Barriers, that other Countries have used against us, especially not China which, by far, treats us the worst! There was no Tariff &lsquo;exception&rsquo; announced on Friday. These products are subject to the existing 20% Fentanyl Tariffs, and they are just moving to a different Tariff &lsquo;bucket.&rsquo; The Fake News knows this, but refuses to report it,&rdquo; the president said.<\/p>\n<p>Trump, however, went on to say that semiconductors and the &ldquo;whole <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">electronics supply chain&#038;rdquo<\/a>; will be reevaluated in &ldquo;upcoming National Security Tariff Investigations,&rdquo; while stressing the importance of making products in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;What has been exposed is that we need to make products in the United States, and that we will not be held hostage by other Countries, especially hostile trading Nations like China, which will do everything within its power to disrespect the American People. We also cannot let them continue to abuse us on Trade, like they have for decades, THOSE DAYS ARE OVER!&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The majority of consumer electronics are made outside the U.S., with China <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c20xn626y81o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"manufacturing\">manufacturing<\/a> 80% of Apple&rsquo;s iPhones for sale in the U.S., for example.<\/p>\n<p>Trump, while pausing most of the tariffs he deemed reciprocal, targeted China with increased levies of 145%.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2089958\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2089958\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump states no products are exempt from new tariffs on China<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3359,"featured_media":2423069,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/trump-tariffs-no-exemptions.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[50406,42205,3634],"class_list":["post-2423068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-tariffs-2","tag-trade-policy","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/trump-tariffs-no-exemptions.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2423068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2423068"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2423068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2423072,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2423068\/revisions\/2423072"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2423069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2423068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2423068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2423068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}