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Trump slaps 38% tariff on Guyana goods

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gov’t says to engage with US `to better understand issue’ The United States yesterday imposed a punishing 38% tariff on goods exported from Guyana which will include seafood and other items and the government here said it will engage with Washington to better understand the issue. The article Trump slaps 38% tariff on Guyana goods appeared first on Stabroek News.

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Guyana Chronicle

US Tariffs - Guyana Chronicle

THE announcement of a 38 per cent reciprocal tariff on Guyanese exports to the United States has sparked concerns among local businesses and policymakers. However, as Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo rightly pointed out, there is no need for panic, rather, this moment calls for strategic engagement, diplomacy, and a well-reasoned economic response. The tariffs, […]

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Guyana Times

“Don’t panic… still room to discuss” – Jagdeo on US 38% reciprocal tariff on Guyana

– oil, gold, aluminium exempted Amidst unease over the United States recent imposition of a 38 percent reciprocal tariff on products from Guyana, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured of Government’s commitment to engaging the US Administration on this issue, urging local exporters not to panic. “There is no need to panic or to get shrilled about this issue,” Jagdeo said to Guyanese exporters at his weekly press conference on Thursday. O…

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Caribbean News Global

‘No need to panic’: Guyana to engage US administration on imposed tariffs on exports, says VP Jagdeo - Caribbean News Global

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, (DPI) – Following the announcement of a 38 percent reciprocal tariff on Guyana, vice president, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, on Thursday explained that there is room for engagements with the United States administration to reduce the tariffs’ percentage. On April 2, 2025, US president Donald J Trump announced so-called reciprocal tariffs on imports from about 90 nations, including Guyana. In his announcement, the president said the tax…

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Demerara Waves

AFC recommends national response to US tariff

Last Updated on Thursday, 3 April 2025, 18:19 by Writer The Alliance For Change (AFC) on Thursday called for a national approach to tackle the United States (US) imposition of a 38% tariff on Guyana’s exports except oil. “The Unites States has acted in its own national interest and it is incumbent on us collectively ...

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WTX News

Trump slaps broad tariffs on imports

Trump slaps broad tariffs on imports Trump slaps broad tariffs on imports: U.S. President Donald Trump announced Wednesday his long-awaited plan to impose what he’s calling “retaliatory” tariffs on imports coming from dozens of countries — but the White House said there will be no more across-the-board levies applied to Canada than what has previously been announced. Musk [...] WTX News WTX News - WTX News Breaking News, fashion & Culture from a…

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Kaieteur News

Trump slaps 38% tariffs on goods from Guyana

…says this country charging US 76% tariffs in currency manipulation, trade barriers Kaieteur News- United States President, Donald Trump on Wednesday imposed a 38% rate of tariffs goods from Guyana as he unveiled a sweeping new trade policy, which targeted some of that country’s biggest trading partners. The rate imposed on Guyana is the highest […] The post Trump slaps 38% tariffs on goods from Guyana appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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