Overview

• Posting on Truth Social, the president said all films produced outside the United States will face a 100% tariff.
• He separately pledged “substantial” tariffs on countries that export furniture to the U.S. rather than make it domestically.
• Trump cited the loss of North Carolina’s furniture industry to China and other nations as a rationale for new duties.
• The announcement did not define what qualifies as a foreign film or specify when the policy would take effect.
• Trump also criticized California and Governor Gavin Newsom, asserting Hollywood has been especially harmed.