#106 Concept: Tariffs

If you work across time zones, borders and cultures, this is the show for you. In the "Concept" series, Leo aims at defining a topic in international business. These are shorter episodes to illustrate key concepts in this discipline. To further your research, you can find sources below.Today we discuss tariffs. A tariff is essentially a tax on products, raw materials, or goods produced overseas, imposed by the government of the importing country.To better understand the concept, we look at the EU’s latest tariffs imposed on Chinese Electric vehicles.Links to further your research: Get WTO tariff data: Article EU presses ahead with Chinese EV tariffs after divided vote⁠Join Leonardo on Patreon for:⁠⁠Podcast Archive: 102 episodes (40+ hours).Podcast Bonus Episodes: New exclusive content.Early Access: Upcoming YouTube videos and newsletters.Thinking Process Journal: Insights into Leonardo's contentpreparation, including a curated reading list and personal reflections.Q&A: Submit questions for future episodes, and receive a shoutout when they are answered.You could also support the podcast by purchasing one of thefollowing books on Amazon using the links provided:- ⁠⁠The Personal MBA⁠⁠- ⁠⁠HBR's 10 Must Reads 2025⁠⁠- ⁠⁠The 48 Laws of Power⁠⁠- ⁠⁠Blue Ocean Strategy⁠