The impact of tariffs on the U.S. toy industry

If President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his threat of imposing new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, it could have major repercussions for the U.S. toy industry. Kelly O'Grady explains.

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The impact of tariffs on the U.S. toy industry

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