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title: ""Imported baby formula is subject to a tariff that’s typically 17.5%.…"
date: 2022-05-19
source: twitter
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# "Imported baby formula is subject to a tariff that’s typically 17.5%.…

*May 19, 2022 · Twitter/X*

\"Imported baby formula is subject to a tariff that's typically 17.5%. On top of that, there's an abstruse tariff-rate quota system, which means that once a certain amount of formula is imported from a country, it gets slapped with an extra tariff in addition to the original one.\" [https://x.com/bessbell/status/1526395150632509440](https://x.com/bessbell/status/1526395150632509440){target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"}