Why are Trump’s tariffs in Southeast Asia highest among Indochina countries?
- President Trump announced new tariffs on April 2, impacting Southeast Asian nations, particularly those with trade surpluses.
- The tariffs are based on a formula involving trade deficits and exports to the United States, with a 10% floor.
- Indochina countries like Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos face tariffs exceeding 44%, while others have lower rates.
- Leif Schneider stated, a 46% tariff would challenge Vietnam's growth model, attracting multinational companies.
- ASEAN members consider trade partnerships beyond the U.S., and individual nations plan negotiations to mitigate the impact.
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