Tariffs: Trump’s Trade War Will Stifle the Cannabis Industry

The 25% increase in tariffs impact on vaping & cannabis

07/24/2018 – New York, NY – Today, The Blinc Group’s Co-CEO is testifying at The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) public hearings regarding proposed tariffs on approximately $16 billion worth of Chinese products.

These proposed tariffs increases – including HTS No. 8543709930 and HTS No. 8543709940 related to vapor product devices, batteries intended for use in vaping devices, and pods and cartridges – will do great harm to American businesses, medical marijuana patients, and adult use consumers while doing nothing to empower American companies to manufacture these products themselves.

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