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Weird Trump tariffs: Norfolk Island with only 2,000 people has been hit with 29 per cent tariffs, while Heard and McDonald Islands, inhabited only by penguins has been imposed with 10 per cent levies.
Norfolk Island was slugged with a tariff of 29% in US President Donald Trump's Liberation Day speech. Source: SmartCompany via Samuel Corum/Sipa USA and Tourism Australia. First came the confusion.
Jesse Schiller and Rachel Evans are likely the only business owners on Australia’s Norfolk Island to be directly affected by the Trump administration’s tariffs, as the South Pacific outpost ...
Australian external territory Norfolk Island, alongside two uninhabited islands — Heard and McDonald — has been singled out for tariffs by Donald Trump. Source: Getty / David Kirkland/Design ...
MELBOURNE, Australia — Jesse Schiller and Rachel Evans are likely the only business owners on Australia's Norfolk Island to be directly affected by the Trump administration's tariffs ...
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FILE - Geese and a cow graze on a roadside unaffected by a passing car near a former convict barracks on Norfolk Island, Australia, on Aug. 13, 2002. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft, file) (Rick Rycroft ...
As per a report by The Guardian, some parts of the data relates to shipments incorrectly labelled as Norfolk Island, or Heard Island and McDonald Islands instead of the correct countries of origin.
“We’re probably the most affected business” on Norfolk Island, Schiller said. Norfolk Island was a shock inclusion in the Trump administration’s list of global tariffs announced last week ...