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Tennessee Hillbilly

(676 posts) Tue Apr 29, 2025, 09:12 AM Apr 29

Amazon to display tariff costs for consumers [View all]

Source: Punchbowl News

Amazon doesn’t want to shoulder the blame for the cost of President Donald Trump’s trade war.

So the e-commerce giant will soon show how much Trump’s tariffs are adding to the price of each product, according to a person familiar with the plan.

The shopping site will display how much of an item’s cost is derived from tariffs – right next to the product’s total listed price.

Read more: https://punchbowl.news/article/tech/amazon-display-tariff-costs/#start-of-content

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Amazon to display tariff costs for consumers [View all] Tennessee Hillbilly Apr 29 OP

Good. Midnight Writer Apr 29 #1

I'm not sure Bezos won't back down. nt moniss Apr 29 #2

Sucking up and deflecting simultaneously is an art. n/t Harker Apr 29 #6

I agree NewEnglandAutumn Apr 29 #16

I think Bezos liberalgunwilltravel Apr 29 #17

he already backed down Sailingdiver Apr 29 #21

Love it! Others will follow and Trump will get the lowest polling of any president ever! Doodley Apr 29 #3

Every Thing That Is Being Sold Should Have The Added Cost Of The Tariff Attached To.... global1 Apr 29 #4

We've been paying a 25% tariff on Italian cheese since Trump 1.0. CaptainTruth Apr 29 #24

Inflation the last 4 years already raised prices nearly 25% MichMan Apr 29 #30

It's called transparency. C_U_L8R Apr 29 #5

That's kinda brilliant. Torchlight Apr 29 #7

Thanks for supporting the tariffs Jeff Beezelbub! Clouds Passing Apr 29 #8

Now there will be a tarriff on products purchased from Amazon. Pam Bondage is working on it. twodogsbarking Apr 29 #9

Not so fast... Dennis Donovan Apr 29 #10

Well, crap..... Bayard Apr 29 #15

Plenty of MAGAts still think someone else is going to pay tariffs IronLionZion Apr 29 #11

Punchbowl News? FredGarvin Apr 29 #12

An obvious question: SCantiGOP Apr 29 #13

It should happen, but it never will. Bezos will cave. Just watch. Fil1957 Apr 29 #14

He just did. YodaMom2 Apr 29 #18

Already backed off NewEnglandAutumn Apr 29 #19

Amazon also owns AWS Beck23 Apr 29 #20

Maybe Bezos has had an epiphany. He has realized his money won't protect him from der Fhrer Trump. flashman13 Apr 29 #22

I hope they're doing this honestly FakeNoose Apr 29 #23

Bozos doesn't have the balls to do this. republianmushroom Apr 29 #25

Bezos has already caved Miguelito Loveless Apr 29 #26

Is punch bowl news Littlered Apr 29 #29

When Mango T. Jebus loses Jeff Bezos, it's time to warm up the large person to sing opera. marble falls Apr 29 #27

Good The Mouth Apr 29 #28

Looks like they're backing off Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 29 #31