China tariffs will push up US prices in coming weeks, manufacturers warn

Trump's trade war hits makers of goods ranging from clothing to highchairs

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Small American businesses and other companies that manufacture products in China say the Trump administration's tariff policy is hammering their usual supply lines. (Source photos by AP)

STELLA YIFAN XIE

HONG KONG -- With U.S. President Donald Trump's latest China tariffs now set at 30%, more American businesses with manufacturing operations on the mainland are warning they will be forced to raise prices in the coming weeks as inventories dwindle and shipping costs surge.

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