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minus-squarerbn@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 days agoDepends on what the tariffs are about. If there’s a tariff on a specific category of finished consumer goods, an import of the materials/ parts in combination with a local assembly might indeed reduce or avoid the taxes you have to pay.
minus-squareCaptainvaqina@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 days ago20% across the board, says the magat’s fuhrer.
Depends on what the tariffs are about. If there’s a tariff on a specific category of finished consumer goods, an import of the materials/ parts in combination with a local assembly might indeed reduce or avoid the taxes you have to pay.
20% across the board, says the magat’s fuhrer.