{"id":277,"date":"2018-08-23T19:10:29","date_gmt":"2018-08-23T19:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.1800scales.com\/blog\/?p=277"},"modified":"2018-08-23T19:10:29","modified_gmt":"2018-08-23T19:10:29","slug":"tariff-and-steel-surcharges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1800scales.com\/blog\/tariff-and-steel-surcharges\/","title":{"rendered":"Tariff and Steel Surcharges"},"content":{"rendered":"

As expected, some of our products being imported from China are being assessed tariff and\/or steel surcharges. We are doing our best to absorb the additional costs. We are told these surcharges are going to remain in effect until the US and China can work out some kind of fair trade agreement. Please also note that many of our products are not subjected to this tariff.<\/p>\n

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Once again, at the moment we are able to absorb the surcharges but at some point in the future, we may have to raise some prices on certain products in order to cover for these additional costs we are now incurring. We ask you to please work with us and understand the conditions that we are dealing with. Otherwise, business is good and we look forward to working with both current and new customers in 2018 and beyond!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As expected, some of our products being imported from China are being assessed tariff and\/or steel surcharges. We are doing our best to absorb the additional costs. We are told these surcharges are going to remain in effect until the US and China can work out some kind of fair trade agreement. 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