Take shoes, for example. Tariffs are directly paid by the companies that import goods into a country. The governments of China, Mexico, Canada and other countries would not pay any money to the U ...

Canada and Mexico A 25% import tariff on goods from Mexico and Canada took effect March 4, with an exception for energy products and potash, which received a 10% tariff. The next day, the Trump administration suspended those tariffs until April 2 for autos eligible for duty-free trade under the U.