CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- A Charlotte business remains confident while facing a new challenge.

"You dream it, we do it. There's nothing we can't do here," said Todd Mercer, co-owner of Forest Kitchen Design, a high-end cabinetry business in Charlotte and Greenville, South Carolina.

Mercer and his business partner, Joel Linn, design kitchen cabinets for homes using imported wood from Germany, Italy, and Canada.

They're working to maintain that promise to customers despite a newly imposed tariff from the Trump administration on imported kitchen cabinets, vanities, lumber, timber, and certain upholstered furniture ranging from 10% to 50%.

"That is definitely a challenge. We are still trying to figure out how to handle that. Obviously, like its dilemmas of like a client signed o

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