Trump Imposes 17% Tariffs on Israeli Goods, Sparking Shock and Frustration in Israel
- In April 2025, President Trump announced the U.S. Would impose 17% tariffs on Israeli goods.
- Trump's administration cited a lack of reciprocity in trade relations as the cause.
- These tariffs are part of a broader initiative and impact various Israeli exports, including diamonds and medications.
- Ron Tomer, Manufacturers Association of Israel president, stated, "We are all going to feel this in our pockets."
- The tariffs sparked frustration in Israel and could harm its economy and competitiveness.
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Trump sends Netanyahu back to Israel empty-handed? ‘Disappointing’ visit as 17% tariff not removed
On April 7, Netanyahu vowed to eliminate the trade deficit with the United States after Israel was hit by 17% tariffs by Trump last week. In Washington, a reporter questioned Trump if he would roll back tariffs imposed on ally Israel. Watch his response here.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was the first world leader to meet with President Donald Trump following the "Liberation Day" tariffs announcement.Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would eliminate its trade deficit with the US.Netanyahu met with Trump after the US said it was imposing a 17% tariff on Israeli goods.The US-Israel trade deficit was $7.4 billion in 2024, up 8.6% from 2023.Israe…
Netanyahu Announces Israel Will Eliminate Trade Deficit with U.S.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he would end tariffs on U.S. goods as President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs are set to take effect on Wednesday. The post Netanyahu Announces Israel Will Eliminate Trade Deficit with U.S. appeared first on Breitbart.
Netanyahu Pledges To Eliminate Israel’s Trade Deficit With U.S. In Hopes Of Avoiding Tariffs
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel will eliminate its trade deficit with the United States, which has been the basis for the 17% tariff the White House announced would be placed on Israel. “We will eliminate the trade deficit with the United States. We intend to do it very quickly, we think it is the right thing to do and we’re also going to eliminate trade barriers that have been put up unnecessarily.” Netanyahu, ca…
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