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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 13, 2026Miami-Dade

White House report estimates $19B to $26B annual revenue loss from tariff avoidance

The Trump administration reports that international exporters are bypassing U.S. tariffs by routing goods through third-party countries. This practice results in an estimated annual loss of $19 billion to $26 billion in federal tax revenue.

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Why It Matters

This report highlights a significant gap in federal revenue collection that may influence future trade enforcement policies and tariff strategies.

Key Facts

  • The Trump White House released a report on Thursday regarding tariff revenue.
  • The administration estimates an annual loss of $19 billion to $26 billion in tax revenue.
  • The revenue loss is attributed to countries routing exports through third-party nations to avoid U.S. tariffs.

Who's Mentioned

organizationTrump White House“The administration issuing the report on tariff revenue losses.”organizationU.S. Customs and Border Protection“Agency implementing AI to stop transshipping”personXi Jinping“Chinese Leader”personPeter Navarro“White House trade adviser”organizationSupreme Court“Judicial body that overturned some tariffs in February”personDonald Trump“President of the United States”