Dossier
UN Comtrade database
Coverage of UN Comtrade database in the Nexus archive.
- Trump has tried to decouple from China, but ending U.S. reliance on the country would cost America nearly $14 trillion, EY warns
EY-Parthenon analysis warns that U.S. efforts to decouple from China would require $13.7 trillion in investments over 25 years, with Trump’s policies like Section 122 and 301 tariffs aiming to reduce reliance. The U.S. remains heavily dependent on Chinese exports for products like smartphones and toys, despite increased domestic manufacturing initiatives.