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Trump White House says it loses $19B-$26B a year as countries avoid tariffs

Trump White House says it loses $19B-$26B a year as countries avoid tariffs

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August 14th, 2026

Trump White House says it loses $19B-$26B a year as countries avoid tariffs

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The Trump White House said in a new report on Thursday that countries are routing exports through third nations to avoid U.S. tariffs.

川普的白宮在週四的一份新報告中表示各國透過第三國轉運出口以避開美國的關稅

It estimates this costs $19 billion to $26 billion in lost tax revenue each year.

估計每年造成190億至260億美元的稅收損失

The report says China responded to 2018 tariffs by sending goods to places like Mexico and Malaysia for packaging and light assembly.

報告指出中國為了應對2018年的關稅把商品送到墨西哥和馬來西亞等地進行包裝和簡單組裝

This practice, called transshipping, made it look like U.S. imports from China fell.

這種做法稱為轉運美國從中國的進口量看起來減少了

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said China is "laundering" exports through more than 40 countries.

白宮貿易顧問彼得·納瓦羅表示中國透過40多個國家「洗」出口。

He added that other nations are enabling this tariff avoidance.

他補充說其他國家正在助長這種逃避關稅的行為

The report comes before a planned September visit by Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

這份報告發布在中國領導人習近平計畫九月訪問之前。

The Chinese government calls its U.S. relationship one of "strategic stability."

中國政府其與美國的關係「戰略穩定」

Yet its export-support policies have hurt auto, metals, and electronics sectors in America, Europe, and Japan.

然而其出口支持政策傷害了美國歐洲和日本汽車金屬及電子產業

Navarro said new trade frameworks will penalize partners that transship.

納瓦羅表示新的貿易框架將懲罰那些轉運貨物的夥伴

The report estimates $34.2 billion to $303 billion of goods are transshipped yearly, using a central figure of $75 billion.

報告估計每年342億3030億美元的商品被轉運其中以750億美元為中心數字

U.S. Customs has started a prototype program using artificial intelligence to stop the practice.

美國海關已啟動一個使用人工智慧試點計畫來阻止這種做法

Importers found to have falsified origins can face retroactive tariffs going back a year.

被發現偽造原產地進口商可能面臨追溯一年的關稅

The U.S. trade deficit so far this year is $371 billion, about $189 billion lower than the same period last year.

美國今年至今的貿易逆差為3710億美元去年同期低了1890億美元

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