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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Isabel Keane

Trump tariffs on pasta could soon top 100 percent: ‘Double the price’

Italian pasta makers have hit boiling point over President Donald Trump’s tariffs, warning they would have to “double the price” to continue selling in the United States with the incoming levy.

Thirteen of Italy’s biggest pasta exporters may face preliminary tariffs of 91.74 percent in January, as long as the tax threatened by the Department of Commerce is upheld.

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