The Tariff Blade Is Still Hanging Over the Industry

The Tariff Blade Is Still Hanging Over the IndustryThe Tariff Blade Is Still Hanging Over the Industry

Many people think the trade war is “almost settled.” But the reality is that, as of May 2026, Bluetooth headphones still have not received any tariff exemption. Smartphones, computers, and chips were granted reciprocal tariff exemptions in 2025, but wireless headphones were never included on that exemption list. Under current U.S. tariff rates, wireless headphones […]