President Donald Trump's tariffs have fueled uncertainty over trade policy, creating challenges for U.S. importers facing higher costs that may prove prohibitive, CTA warns.

Stock is piling up in warehouses as exporters grapple with new levies that total up to 145%, reports the BBC's China correspondent Laura Bicker.

The continued, and escalating, trade war between the United States and China is doing far more than just rattling American businesses. New policy measures paired with historic high tariffs have compounded these supply chain challenges unlike what we’ve experienced since before the pandemic.