Johnson listed Wisconsin manufacturers, builders and farmers as groups that could be impacted by Trump administration tariffs.
A 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada went into effect Tuesday. President Trump also doubled tariffs on some Chinese goods from 10% to 20%.
Claiming the US has been treated 'unfairly' by Canada, President Trump has hinted at placing dollar-for-dollar tariffs on Canadian goods
Still, Wisconsin manufacturers expect to have a good 2025 even through the uncertainty facing the economy, according to a Wisconsin Manufacturing Report
Farmers in Wisconsin are worried about the impacts of the tariffs on agricultural products like soybeans could have on the economy.
On his farm in Maribel, a small town in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin farmer Michael Slattery grows cash crops such as corn, soybeans and canning vegetables, along with hosting a fleet of honeybees and about 50 fruit trees.