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“America.gov told Eric Boehm on Friday morning, October 2, 2026, that a tariff is a tax on imported goods and the extra cost is first paid by the U.S. importer.”

Analyzed on 2026-11-01T02:40:20+00:00 · Last updated 2026-11-01

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"A tariff is a tax on imported goods. That extra cost is paid first by the U.S. importer," America.gov told me on Friday morning when I asked it to explain who pays the cost of higher tariffs.

Extracted from: I Asked the White House's New AI Chatbot About Tariffs. It Told the Truth. , Reason

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Reason reason.com credibility 0.75 Supports

“"A tariff is a tax on imported goods. That extra cost is paid first by the U.S. importer," America.gov told me on Friday morning when I asked it to explain who pays the cost of higher tariffs.”

I Asked the White House's New AI Chatbot About Tariffs. It Told the Truth.

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Claim ID CLM-10F2D4C0
Slug americagov-told-eric-boehm-on-friday-morning-october-2-20-10f2d4c0
Origin reason.com
Captured 29 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
Economics Trade