President Trump is enacting a second 90-day waiting period for tariffs on most imported Chinese goods to take effect.

Trump issued an executive order on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2025 that extends a 90-pause he set in May 2025 on tariffs the U.S. placed on most imported Chinese goods in April 2025 for another 90 days. That will continue delaying the tariffs until mid-November.

The initial tariffs set on imports to the U.S. from China were part of the reciprocal tariffs Trump placed on imports from most countries on April 2, 2025, including a 125% additional levy on imports from China that brought the total tariff on some Chinese products to as high as 145%.

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During the extended pause period, the base

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