Trump’s Tariffs and Immigration Policies Are Why Your Amazon Packages Are So Expensive and Will Take Forever

Source: Reason
by Jack Nicastro

“President Donald Trump’s tariff regime is making everything from American-made steel weights, imported yarn, and Amazon’s ‘everyday essentials’ more expensive while his immigration crackdown is causing worker shortages in key industries. These policies will work in tandem to slow down already expensive deliveries of your favorite goods.” (08/29/25)

https://reason.com/2025/08/29/trumps-tariffs-and-immigration-policies-are-why-your-amazon-packages-are-so-expensive-and-will-take-forever/