Arya News - The US president recently hit the world’s most remote islands, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, with a 10% tariff, The Guardian reports.
While the world"s community was laughing at Trump"s decision, here"s what was hidden behind the curtains: ▪️Despite no buildings or human habitation, the US imported $1.4m (A$2.23m) worth of goods from these islands in 2022, mainly “machinery and electrical” imports ▪️Over the past five years, US imports from the Heard Island and McDonald Islands ranged from $15,000 to $325,000 per year ▪️The United States also imported consumer goods and vegetables from the islands.