As many Floridians navigate balancing budgets and cutting costs, tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico are now in effect.

Imports from China, Canada and Mexico to South Florida, including West Palm Beach, Key West, area airports and seaports, totaled more than $9.1 billion last year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data reviewed by NBC6.

U.S. President Donald Trump's new 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada took effect on Tuesday, along with a doubling of duties on Chinese goods to 20%, sparking trade wars that could slam economic growth and lift prices for Americans still smarting from years of high inflation.

Do U.S. arms manufacturers bear responsibility for the guns fueling cartel violence in Mexico? Mexico is arguing that case before the Supreme Court.

The Supreme Court seemed likely Tuesday to block a $10 billion lawsuit Mexico filed against top firearm manufacturers in the U.S. alleging the companies have fueled cartel gun violence. Both liberal and conservative justices appeared skeptical that the claims could clear hurdles in U.