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President Donald Trump’s tariffs are throwing consumers into a frenzy.
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Prices likely won’t surge immediately, but experts suggest that by summer, things will start costing more.
Imported Cheeses
Costco’s cheese section is one of the most impressive in terms of value.
Refrigerators
Costco is an excellent resource for major appliances, including refrigerators.
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Fun fact: Many of them sold domestically are manufactured in Mexico, now facing a 25% tariff.
Prices may hold steady for the next few months or until existing stock sells out.
But once they start importing new ones, the prices will likely jump.
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Expect prices to surge on tropical fruits at every store, including Costco.
Dishwashers
A lot of the dishwashers sold at Costco are manufactured in China and Mexico.
Both counties are subject to steep tariffs, so prices will likely rise.
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Similar to refrigerators, it might not happen until the current inventory sells out.
Imported Coffee
Imported coffee beans will also get more expensive.
There is no telling how much items like this could go up in price.
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The product is sourced from South Korea, hit with a 25% import tariff.
Chinese imports are facing a 10% tariff, meaning these types of products will likely get more expensive.
If you think you might need one in the next year, consider buying now.
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The prices of these sweet treats may go up, as they will become more expensive to source.
Switzerland, for example, is subject to a 31% tariff.
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