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Comment by Hikikomori

21 hours ago

It's much more true than saying that the foreign company pays it. Depends on how much slack there is in profit margins for both the exporter and importer, but the consumer does pay most of it, like 90%.

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RupertSalt  18 hours ago

I recommend that commenters shell out and pony up for a thesaurus before its import duty is magnified sixfold.

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