NZ facing hefty tariff from US

US President Donald Trump began announcing hefty tariffs last year for many countries in his plan to “Make America Wealthy Again”. Photo: GETTY IMAGES Soumya Bhamidipati of RNZ New Zealand could soon face a new 12.5% tariff from the United States, as the Trump administration cracks down on 60 countries it says are not doing enough to prevent the importation of goods made by forced labour.