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The Influence and Consequences of the Import Tax Introduced on April 2, 2025, by the USA on South African Goods, Food, Fruit, and Wine

On April 2, 2025, the United States, under President Donald Trump, imposed a 30% import tax on South African goods, significantly affecting sectors such as food, fruit, and wine. Dubbed "Liberation Day" tariffs, this measure is part of a broader U.S. strategy to protect domestic industries and address trade imbalances.

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