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Asian grocers navigate ever-changing tariff landscape on imported goods

Two people stand in a grocery aisle.
Sook Nam (left) co-owns Seoul Foods, an Asian specialty foods store, with her husband Yella Hensley, in North Mankato, Minn. They pose for a portrait on April 23. The couple is watching closely as to how the Trump administration's announcement for imposing 145 percent tariffs on Chinese imports will affect their inventory. Hensley says about 40 to 50 percent of their stock comes from a Chinese supplier.
Hannah Yang | MPR News