Tariff hikes on coffee imports have significantly driven up prices for consumers, with U.S. coffee costs rising over 40% year-over-year due to trade policies and supply chain pressures. -- - The Rising Cost of Coffee: How Tariffs Shape Your Morning Brew Coffee, a staple in the daily lives of millions, has become increasingly expensive in recent years. While climate change and supply chain disruptions play a role, tariff increases on imported coffee beans have emerged as a major factor driving up prices across the United States. With nearly all coffee consumed domestically being imported—primarily from Brazil, Colombia, and other coffee-producing nations—tariffs directly impact the cost structure from bean to cup. 📈 Tariffs and Their Immediate Impact In July 2025, the U.S. government imposed a 50% tariff on coffee imports from Brazil, the world’s largest coffee producer The Detro... +1. This move, part of a broader trade strategy, led to a sharp spike in coffee prices. By Sep...
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