Former President Trump has implemented new tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% on goods from 60 countries. These tariffs are intended to generate revenue to fund the construction of his promised border wall. The new duties will replace a previously existing universal tariff that was enacted after a Supreme Court setback. That original tariff was set to expire this Friday, prompting the administration to enact these replacements. This move is widely seen as a continuation of Trump’s “America First” trade policies and a commitment to his long-standing border security goals. The impacted countries and specific goods facing the tariffs have not been fully detailed, raising concerns about potential economic repercussions. Experts predict this will likely provoke retaliatory measures from affected nations.