Trump Tariffs, April 5 -- US President Donald Trump's "baseline" tariffs have come into effect globally on Saturday, April 5, as tensions rise about the escalating trade war between the United States and other nations.

According to multiple media reports, the initial 10 per cent "baseline" tariffs came into effect for US airports, seaports, and custom warehouses at 12:01 a.m. (EDT) on Saturday, April 5.

Australia, Britain, Colombia, Argentina, Egypt and Saudi Arabia are among the first nations to be hit with the 10 per cent tariffs, with no grace period for ships and cargo on the US waters at midnight on Saturday.

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