African Nation of Lesotho, Hit Hardest by Tariffs, Prepares Delegation to Trump

The government of Lesotho is organizing a delegation to Washington to speak with President Donald Trump as soon as possible regarding the imposition of a 50 percent tariff on its exports, local media confirmed on Friday. The government’s Lesotho News …

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President Donald Trump has announced sweeping new tariffs on dozens of nations, including a record-setting 50% reciprocal tariff on the tiny southern African mountain kingdom of Lesotho — the highest levy imposed on any sovereign country by the United …

Why did Donald Trump levy the most enormous tariff on this tiny African kingdom Lesotho — All about it

In a surprise move that left international trade analysts gasping, US President Donald Trump imposed a record 50% tariff on goods from Lesotho, a tiny African kingdom few Americans may have been aware of until now. Trump called Lesotho a "place nobody …

Trump slaps 50% tariff on Lesotho, citing trade imbalance

Trump slaps 50% tariff on Lesotho, citing trade imbalance U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on imports from Lesotho, a small, landlocked country in southern Africa, as part of his administration’s aggressive trade policy. Announced on …

Trump's biggest tariff was on tiny Lesotho. Here's what to know.

Maseru, Lesotho — President Trump in March described Lesotho as a place "nobody has ever heard of," and then this week he hit the tiny African kingdom with the highest of his "reciprocal" trade tariffs for any single nation.  Mr. Trump…

Tariffed: From Cambodia, Lesotho to Antarctic Penguin Islands strange fallout of Trump’s trade math

Trump’s highest tariff will kill Lesotho: Economist

A 50% reciprocal trade tariff on Lesotho will kill the tiny Southern African kingdom, an economic analyst there has said. It’s the highest levy on US President Donald Trump’s long list of target economies. Phathela Mamutu is a textile worker. “I’m very …

World News | How Tiny Lesotho Ended Up with Highest US Tariffs in the World

Johannesburg, Apr 4 (AP) If you have ever bought a pair of jeans from an American brand like Levi's or Wrangler, chances are they were manufactured at a factory in the small southern African nation of Lesotho. Textile manufacturing is one of Lesotho…

How tiny Lesotho ended up with the highest US tariffs in the world

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — If you have ever bought a pair of jeans from an American brand like Levi’s or Wrangler, chances are they were manufactured at a factory in the small southern African nation of Lesotho. Textile manufacturing is one of Lesotho’s key …

Lesotho, Madagascar and South Africa Among the Hardest Hit Countries by Trump's Tariffs

As promised, U.S. President Donald Trump went on a trade tariff issuing spree on Wednesday, putting a 10% baseline duty on all imports into America, and tariffs going as high as 50% on imports from dozens of countries. While it was expected that African …