Published On: Sat, Apr 5th, 2025

Lesotho puzzled by whopping U.S. tariff rate, which could decimate its economy

A dark-complected woman wearing glasses and what appears to be a lab-like coat stands in front of a table and works near a pile of dozens of blue jeans.

Lesotho scrambled to put together a delegation on Friday to head to Washington to engage with the United States on tariffs that risk wiping out nearly half of its exports, its trade minister said, in what could be a death blow to its economy.

CBC | World News

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Lesotho puzzled by whopping U.S. tariff rate, which could decimate its economy