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What tariffs mean for the U.S. footwear industry

In the United States, the vast majority of shoes sold are imported. That means tariffs are a real issue for the footwear industry. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Matt Priest, president and CEO of the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America trade group.

What tariffs mean for the U.S. footwear industry

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