How are businesses are preparing for the August 1 tariff deadline? They can’t
- Posted on July 29, 2025
- By CNN
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How are businesses are preparing for the August 1 tariff deadline? They can’t

On August 1, hundreds of countries will come to learn their fate with the United States, when President Donald Trump’s pause on “reciprocal” tariffs ends. But businesses say planning has proven near impossible after months of whipsaw trade policy.