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China and the USMCA are linked through the Richmond Fed's tariff modeling scenarios, which evaluate trade impacts by comparing import tariffs on Chinese goods against those applied to USMCA partners [1], [2], [3], and [4]. Additionally, both are central to U.S. trade policy analysis regarding export tariffs and trade agreement exemptions [5].
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Tariffs: Estimating the Economic Impact of the 2025 Measures and ... richmondfed.org 4 facts
claimScenario 2 of the proposed 2025 tariff package includes a 20 percent tariff on all imports from China, a 25 percent tariff on aluminum and steel imports from all countries, and a 25 percent tariff on goods imported from Canada and Mexico not covered under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
measurementThe most aggressive tariff package simulated by the Richmond Fed includes a 25 percent tariff on EU imports, 20 percent on Chinese imports, 25 percent on steel and aluminum, 25 percent on non-USMCA goods from Canada and Mexico, and 25 percent on auto imports.
claimUnder the Richmond Fed's 'Scenario 2' tariff model, U.S. industries such as leather, apparel, and textile products face steep tariff increases due to their reliance on imports from China and USMCA partners in categories not covered by trade agreements.
measurementThe Richmond Fed's 'Scenario 2' tariff model assumes a 20 percent increase on all imports from China, a 25 percent increase on all aluminum and steel imports, and a 25 percent tariff on non-USMCA goods from Canada and Mexico relative to the benchmark case.
U.S. tariff outcomes dependent on trading partner responses dallasfed.org 1 fact
measurementU.S. agricultural and food exports encountered high tariffs in Mexico and Canada, and tariffs exceeding 50 percent in China, despite USMCA exemptions.