Gov't Holds Emergency Meeting to Discuss Impact of US Tariff on Copper Imports
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Gov't holds emergency meeting to discuss impact of US tariff on copper imports
The Seoul government held an emergency meeting Friday to devise response measures to the United States' new 50 percent tariffs on imported copper, the industry ministry said. The Ministry of Trade, In...
Washington. President Donald Trump announced yesterday the imposition of tariffs on imports from India (25 percent) and South Korea (15 percent). In both cases the initial threat was 25 percent.
Trump strikes tariff deal with S. Korea, ups rates for India, Brazil
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday launched a blitz of tariff announcements ranging from changes to previously threatened levies on imports of copper and on goods from Brazil, India and South Korea to ending an exemption from tariffs for small-value shipments from overseas.
Trump Ends Tariffs on All Low-Cost Shipments, Sets Levies on Copper and Brazil Imports
WASHINGTON—The White House announced on July 30 a new round of tariff updates, with President Donald Trump signing executive orders to end all tariff exemptions on low-cost shipments, impose 50 percent tariffs on copper, and raise levies on imports from Brazil. Expanding an order signed in May that targeted low-value imports direct from China and Hong Kong, Trump signed an order suspending the duty-free treatment of all low-value commercial ship…
The agreement will impose import duties of 15 percent on South Korean products, while Brazilian duties will rise to as much as 50 percent.
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