The United States has collected some $16 billion in tariffs imposed on Chinese imports by President Donald Trump.
The number is based on duties assessed by the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) by May 1, the agency’s spokesperson said via email.
Chinese shipping containers beside a U.S. flag at the Port of Los Angeles in Long Beach, Calif., on May 14, 2019. Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images
Petr Svab
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Petr Svab
reporter
Petr Svab is a reporter covering New York. Previously, he covered national topics including politics, economy, education, and law enforcement.
