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How much could President Trump's tariffs cost the average household? According to new research from Yale's Budget lab, an extra $4700 this year. Our consumer team used US trade data to see which products we import the most that could be impacted. *** big one is tech. China, Mexico, Taiwan, and Vietnam are among the top countries we imported computer and electronic. Products from in 2024. Historically, Apple and HP, for example, have manufactured products in China, and just last week, Nintendo, whose main headquarters is in Japan, postponed pre-orders of its $450 switch to gaming console to assess the impact of new tariffs. Clothing is another category to watch with China, Vietnam, Bangladesh, and India among the top countries we imported apparel and accessories from supplier reports show China and Vietnam are major manufacturing hubs for brands like Nike and Levi's. Gap and its related brands are largely manufactured in India and Vietnam. The American Apparel and Footwear Association says imports make up 97% of the clothes sold in the US. Another item many of us buy prescription drugs. President Trump said this week that he plans to hit pharmaceutical imports with tariffs. Much of the active pharmaceutical ingredients to make our drugs come from overseas, with China, India, and the EU being major players in production. In Washington, I'm Amy Lou.