Navigating Wedding Costs Amid Global Trade War
WeddingsintheUnitedStatesareoftendependentongoodsimportedfromcountrieshitwithnewtariffs.
美國的婚禮通常依賴從受到新關稅影響的國家進口的商品。
VendorsandengagedcouplesarenavigatinghigherpricesandsupplyworriesafterPresidentDonaldTrumpwenttowarovertradearoundtheglobe.
在唐納德·川普總統發動全球貿易戰後，供應商和訂婚夫婦正在應對價格上漲和供應擔憂。
Somerecommendationsforpeoplewhoareplanningaweddingwhilethetariffsituationremainsinflux:Buylocal. Buyfromnon-tariffcountries. Buyused.
對於在關稅情況不斷變化的情況下計劃結婚的人們，我們給出以下建議：購買本地產品。從非關稅國家購買。購買二手的。
Withoutthatinformation, it’shardertogaugequalitybyprice.
如果沒有這些訊息，就很難透過價格來衡量品質。
KatieSextoninChicagoisaprojectmanagerforaninternationale-commerceshippingcompany.
芝加哥的凱蒂·塞克斯頓是一家國際電子商務航運公司的專案經理。
Thebestbettoseethefullpricingpictureofanitemistofindbrandsthatareshippingitfromwithinthe U.S., shesaid.
她說，要了解一件商品的完整價格狀況，最好的方法就是找到從美國境內出貨的品牌。
Acompanydoingthatwillmostlikelyhaveadjustedtheirpriceshigheralreadytoincludethetariffcosttheyincurreduponimportingtothewarehouse. Thatmeansfewersurprisesatcheckout.
這樣做的公司很可能已經將價格上調，以包含進口到倉庫時產生的關稅成本。這意味著結帳時意外會更少。
Transparencyisafriendastariffdramaplaysout.
隨著關稅大戲的上演，透明度是我們的朋友。
Workwiththeexistinginventoryofyourvendor, evenifitstiflesyourcreativevision.
利用供應商的現有庫存，即使這會抑制您的創造性視野。
Herecommendsbookingforrentalgoodswithasubstitutionclause.
他建議預訂租賃商品時附加替換條款。
Theyneededpapergoodsshippedtotheirweddingplannerbeforetheirbigday.
他們需要在婚禮前將紙質物品運送給婚禮策劃師。
Hertip? Bringitemswithyouwhenpossibleandavoidshippingaltogether.
她的小費？盡可能隨身攜帶物品並完全避免運送。
Andthatincludes U.S. growers whoareseeinghigherdemandandmaybetakingadvantageoftariffchaosbyraisingprices.
其中包括美國種植者，他們看到需求增加，可能會利用關稅混亂來提高價格。
Weddings in the United States are often dependent on goods imported from countries hit with new tariffs.
Vendors and engaged couples are navigating higher prices and supply worries after President Donald Trump went to war over trade around the globe.
Some recommendations for people who are planning a wedding while the tariff situation remains in flux: Buy local. Buy from non-tariff countries. Buy used.
Without that information, it’s harder to gauge quality by price.
Katie Sexton in Chicago is a project manager for an international e-commerce shipping company.
The best bet to see the full pricing picture of an item is to find brands that are shipping it from within the U.S., she said.
A company doing that will most likely have adjusted their prices higher already to include the tariff cost they incurred upon importing to the warehouse. That means fewer surprises at checkout.
Transparency is a friend as tariff drama plays out.
Work with the existing inventory of your vendor, even if it stifles your creative vision.
He recommends booking for rental goods with a substitution clause.
They needed paper goods shipped to their wedding planner before their big day.
Her tip? Bring items with you when possible and avoid shipping altogether.
And that includes U.S. growers who are seeing higher demand and may be taking advantage of tariff chaos by raising prices.
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