Estimated Cost: $200 million in 2018
Consumer goods company Kimberly-Clark, whose brands include Kleenex, Huggies and Cottonelle, reported $200 million in higher input costs due to the tariffs, according to a July 2018 MarketWatch article. Unfortunately for consumers, the company said it would seek ways to raise prices to make up for the costs.
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