Tariffs cost U.S. consumers $200B a year, add $147 to school supplies
The National Taxpayers Union says tariffs are passed on to consumers, raising costs for everyday items including school supplies.
According to the National Taxpayers Union, tariffs will cost Americans about $200 billion per year. Those added costs are being passed on to consumers and increase the price of school supplies by roughly $147, underscoring the impact of trade policy on household expenses.