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Fortune
Fortune
Paolo Confino

Trump's tariffs have reportedly caused an up to 50% plummet in exports at some ports, and goods expected to arrive in the next month 'simply won't'

A cargo ship carrying foreign trade containers in China (Credit: CFOTO/Future Publishing)
  • Tariffs have led to a drop in U.S. exports around the world. Products that were once bound for ports worldwide now remain in the U.S. At the Port of Portland in Oregon, exports fell 50%. 

As President Donald Trump’s trade war continues to roll on, U.S. products that would have once been sold around the world remained trapped in the country. 

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