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They are not currently fully applied due to suspensions and exemptions and foulups in paper work.
The $500 million (annually only about $180 billion) is based on pre-tariff trade, not with tariff throttling and not with contractionary economic forces accounted for. US income tax receipts are estimated to be $2,469 billion for 2024. Tariff taxes would not even be one tenth, most favourable case. https://www.statista.com/statistics/217493/revenues-from-income-tax-and-forecast-in-the-us/
Kindleberger chart posted by Paul Krugman
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