White House: Trump to Extend ‘Reciprocal’ Tariff Deadline to Aug. 1
UNITED STATES, JUL 8 – President Trump extends tariff deadline to August 1 to finalize trade deals and sets rates from 25% to 40% for 14 countries amid ongoing negotiations, White House said.
- President Donald Trump announced nearly 15 new tariffs starting August 1, 2025, with letters sent to trading partners ahead of the deadline.
- Following the April 2 tariffs, the Trump administration postponed them to August 1, 2025, with no confirmed extension beyond the original July 9 deadline.
- Letters outlined 25% tariffs for Japan and South Korea, 30% for South Africa, affecting 14 nations before August 1 implementation.
- Market indices declined after Trump announced tariffs, with the Dow Jones dropping 422 points, triggering volatility amid trade tensions.
- Unless further orders are issued, full tariff rates are set to take effect on August 1, 2025, with no new changes announced, according to U.S. authorities.
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President Donald Trump says the window for countries to negotiate new trade deals with the United States to avoid a spike in tariffs is all but closed with one day to go before the 90-day deadline to strike a deal or face “reciprocal tariffs.” It comes as he imposes new import rates on 14 countries up to 40%. NBC’s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY.
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