TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Tariffs on Italian-made pasta could nearly double.

The Trump Administration is pushing back against 13 of Italy’s largest pasta exporters.

This comes just a few months after many brands were found selling their products below U.S. market prices.

That begs the question: what does this mean for you, the consumer?

Sarah Speith, manager of Roma Imports in Tucson, said tariffs have already had an impact. That is, even if they aren’t able to see exactly what the tax is on importing pasta, as they use suppliers.

But she thinks the prices will rise even more.

“We expect this to increase further, so we’ll see more,” Speith said.

But this isn’t the first tariff-fueled price increase they’ve faced.

“The beef prices is definitely something we’re feeling,” Spei

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