Trump's Tariffs: Why Switching to U.S.-Made Isn't Just a Cost Problem | WSJ

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President Trump’s tariffs are designed, in part, to motivate companies to manufacture in the U.S. But many small businesses, like puzzle maker Le Puzz, are finding that to be nearly impossible. Like many companies in the toy and game industry, their product is manufactured in China and they’re finding switching to a U.S. manufacturer isn’t just a difference in costs. WSJ explains why completely moving manufacturing to the U.S. is so difficult for small businesses in the U.S. Chapters: 0:00 Tariffs and manufacturing 0:57 Supply chains 2:14 The learning curve 3:53 Uncertainty in trade policy 4:44 Employment in the game industry News Explainers Some days the high-speed news cycle can bring more questions than answers. WSJ’s news explainers break down the day's biggest stories into bite-size pieces to help you make sense of the news. #Tariffs #China #WSJ