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Trump’s tariff play keeps turning into a moving target

The White House’s Feb. 20, 2026 tariff proclamation put a 10% import surcharge in place for 150 days starting Feb. 24, but the broader policy picture still looks built on shifting rules, exceptions, and rapid adjustments.

Why it matters: Tariff whiplash

First recorded Apr 15, 2026·Meaningfully updated Apr 15, 2026

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Trump’s tariff play keeps turning into a moving target

The White House’s Feb. 20, 2026 tariff proclamation put a 10% import surcharge in place for 150 days starting Feb. 24, but the broader policy picture still looks built on shifting rules, exceptions, and rapid adjustments.

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Trump’s tariff play keeps turning into a moving target

The White House’s Feb. 20, 2026 tariff proclamation put a 10% import surcharge in place for 150 days starting Feb. 24, but the broader policy picture still looks built on shifting rules, exceptions, and rapid adjustments.

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