Trade war: China imposes 34% tariff on imports of all US products from April 10

The Chinese government also said it would add 27 US companies to a list of companies subject to trade sanctions or export controls

Cranes line a dock at the Port of Oakland on Thursday, April 3, 2025, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

China has announced it will impose a 34% tariff on imports of all US products, starting on April 10.

The new tariff matches the rate of the US “reciprocal” tariff imposed by American president Donald Trump this week.