Wesley Rule
Co-owner (with his wife Lauren) of Knoxville Fine Violins who describes how tariffs have affected instrument sourcing and pricing for a small business.
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Feb 20, 2026 • 26min
How to dodge tariffs on Chinese goods
Wesley Rule, co-owner of Knoxville Fine Violins, explains how tariffs have reshaped sourcing and pricing for his small instrument shop. April Hemmes, an Iowa corn and soybean farmer, talks about how trade uncertainty and shifting Chinese demand affect planting and markets. They discuss transshipping, customs headaches, and how businesses plan around unpredictable tariff rules.
Feb 20, 2026 • 26min
How to dodge tariffs on Chinese goods
Wesley Rule, co-owner of Knoxville Fine Violins, talks small-business import headaches. April Hemmes, Iowa corn and soybean farmer, describes agricultural planning under trade uncertainty. Martha Gimbel, Yale Budget Lab director, explains fiscal and economic effects of tariffs. They cover the Supreme Court ruling, transshipping workarounds, market and price uncertainty, and what businesses face next.
