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Scott Bessent: Now our tariffs are 30[%] on them. We’re at 10[%]. We’re collecting a substantial tariff income.

On the recordJune 27, 2025
Now our tariffs are 30[%] on them. We’re at 10[%]. We’re collecting a substantial tariff income.
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Scott Bessent
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nypost.com
Jun 27, 2025

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Bessent comments on the current tariff rates and revenue generation.

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