High U.S. Tariffs Make Your Favorite Shoes Pricier 
High U.S. tariffs on shoe imports are driving up prices for consumers, costing Americans $9.3 billion in 2023 alone.
Footwear
High U.S. Tariffs Make Your Favorite Shoes Pricier
8,000 Jobs Created! Chinese Footwear Factory Thrives in Addis Ababa and Plans East Africa Expansion 
A Chinese footwear manufacturer in Addis Ababa has created over 8,000 local jobs in 12 years and plans to expand across East Africa, driven by strong Ethiopia-China ties and Ethiopia’s BRICS membership. 