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Global trade in photos as a new deadline approaches on Trump tariffs
A worker waits for customers at Roopam Sarees, which sells clothing imported from India, on Thursday, July 31, 2025, in Berkeley, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
While discussions with trading partners continue and a revamp of U.S. trade policy faces legal hurdles in federal court, U.S. President Donald Trump is approaching his deadline of Friday, Aug. 1, for implementing higher import tariffs on products from across the world.
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President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House, on April 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House, on April 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
A worker tends to plants inside a greenhouse at the Veggie Prime tomato farm, which exports to the United States, in Ajuchitlan, Mexico, Wednesday, July 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
A worker tends to plants inside a greenhouse at the Veggie Prime tomato farm, which exports to the United States, in Ajuchitlan, Mexico, Wednesday, July 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., speaks during a news conference on tariffs on Capitol Hill, Thursday, July 31, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., speaks during a news conference on tariffs on Capitol Hill, Thursday, July 31, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
New cars are parked in a lot at the International Car Operators terminal in the Port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, Thursday, July 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
New cars are parked in a lot at the International Car Operators terminal in the Port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, Thursday, July 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
A sewing machine is covered by a sheet inside the empty Tzicc clothing factory following the threat of U.S.-imposed tariffs in Maseru, Lesotho, Tuesday, July 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)
A sewing machine is covered by a sheet inside the empty Tzicc clothing factory following the threat of U.S.-imposed tariffs in Maseru, Lesotho, Tuesday, July 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)
A South Korean protester holds up a banner during a rally against U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs policy on South Korea, near the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, July 30, 2025. The signs at bottom read “We can’t give you a penny.” (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
A South Korean protester holds up a banner during a rally against U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs policy on South Korea, near the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, July 30, 2025. The signs at bottom read “We can’t give you a penny.” (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
Workers load a truck with the last boxes filled with clothes from the empty Tzicc clothing factory following the threat of U.S.-imposed tariffs in Maseru, Lesotho, Tuesday, July 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)
Workers load a truck with the last boxes filled with clothes from the empty Tzicc clothing factory following the threat of U.S.-imposed tariffs in Maseru, Lesotho, Tuesday, July 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)