economy

March 4, 2026

Small business owners: tell us how Trump’s tariff war has affected you

Trump’s sweeping tariffs have left many businesses facing higher costs and uncertainty. We want to hear how smaller companies are navigating the fallout

Small business owners: tell us how Trump’s tariff war has affected you

TL;DR

  • Small businesses in the US are struggling with the fallout from Donald Trump's global tariff wars.
  • The Supreme Court struck down "liberation day" tariffs, potentially enabling up to $175bn in refunds.
  • Tariffs have already increased costs, created uncertainty in pricing and supply chains, and led to legal and administrative hurdles for businesses.
  • The Guardian is collecting stories from small business owners about their experiences with these tariffs and refund processes.
  • Responses can be submitted anonymously and are secured via an encrypted form.

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