Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 9 hours ago
Tariffs imposed by Donald Trump on Chinese imports are having a dramatic impact on the global economy and particularly on the model railway industry. In this video we discuss what a tariff is, how they work and how they could influence our hobby.
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00:00 Introduction
00:55 What is a tariff?
03:06 US vs China trade war
04:27 Impact on the model railway industry
06:35 Impact outside of the US
08:31 Discuss
Tariffs imposed by Donald Trump on Chinese imports are having a dramatic impact on the global economy and particularly on the model railway industry. In this video we discuss what a tariff is, how they work and how they could influence our hobby.
Support the channel by becoming a member or Patron:
youtube.com/channel/UCjSL9gh-CP9cL2grTM4VRCQ/join
patreon.com/LittleWicketRailway
00:00 Introduction
00:55 What is a tariff?
03:06 US vs China trade war
04:27 Impact on the model railway industry
06:35 Impact outside of the US
08:31 Discuss










