Wispy2891@lemmy.world to Leopards Ate My Face@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27 days agoOP is shocked that an import tax is not paid by the exporterlemmy.worldimagemessage-square195linkfedilinkarrow-up11.19Karrow-down18file-textcross-posted to: neoliberal@lemmy.world
arrow-up11.18Karrow-down1imageOP is shocked that an import tax is not paid by the exporterlemmy.worldWispy2891@lemmy.world to Leopards Ate My Face@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27 days agomessage-square195linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: neoliberal@lemmy.world
minus-squareZoabrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·27 days agoThat’s the frustrating part people don’t see — tariffs hit the buyer directly, not the exporter. It’s a real shock the first time you run into it.
minus-squareEvotech@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·27 days agoWell the exporter get hit too. People might choose another product as you can’t be competitive on price
That’s the frustrating part people don’t see — tariffs hit the buyer directly, not the exporter. It’s a real shock the first time you run into it.
Well the exporter get hit too. People might choose another product as you can’t be competitive on price