The Black hair industry imports products from China. Here’s what tariffs mean for braids and wigs By . Associated Press. Published May 31, 2025, 1:13 p.m. ET.

Braided wigs are seen on display at Chapel Beauty, a beauty supply store in Decatur, Ga., Monday, May 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) ...

Braided wigs are seen on display at Chapel Beauty, a beauty supply store in Decatur, Ga., Monday, May 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) ...

Braided wigs are seen on display at Chapel Beauty, a beauty supply store in Decatur, Ga., Monday, May 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) ...

The Black hair industry imports products from China. Here's what tariffs mean for braids and wigs For many Black Americans, especially women, affording their hair care also means confronting ...

Braided wigs are seen on display at Chapel Beauty, a beauty supply store in Decatur, Ga., Monday, May 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) ...

Here’s what tariffs mean for braids and wigs by: CHARLOTTE KRAMON, Associated Press. Posted: May 31, 2025 / 02:17 PM CDT. Updated: May 31, 2025 / 02:22 PM CDT.

Braided wigs are seen on display at Chapel Beauty, a beauty supply store in Decatur, Ga., Monday, May 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) ...

Here’s what tariffs mean for braids and wigs. With tariffs forcing stylists and beauty supply owners to raise prices, the Black hair care industry braces for growing uncertainty.

Here’s what tariffs mean for braids and wigs . Leilani Martin checks a list on her phone while shopping for supplies that she ran out of while braiding her hair, Tuesday, May 6, 2025 ...