BEIJING, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- China will apply provisional import tariff rates lower than the most-favored-nation rates on 935 items from Jan. 1, 2026, the Customs Tariff Commission of the State ...

Forecasts show tariffs may raise new home costs by thousands of dollars, but impacts remain uncertain for 2026.

I was taught to use “fewer” with countable nouns: “less coal, fewer sacks”. Perhaps the rule could be expressed in a more contemporary form as: “less protectionism and fewer tariffs”.