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The White House sets a swath of new tariff rates — and a new date — for dozens of countries

A general view shows shipping containers at the port in Keelung on Aug. 1

An executive order says most of the tariffs will not take effect for at least a week, despite an earlier assertion that new rates would take effect on Friday. Some goods from Canada would get a new 35% tariff rate beginning Aug. 1, though.

(Image credit: I-Hwa Cheng)