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China calls US tariff exemptions on electronics a "small step" in correcting a misguided policy

The Trump administration announced tariff exemptions for certain electronics late Friday.
The exemptions came during a trade war with China that started this month.
Smartphones, computers, semiconductors, solar cells, and flash drives gained exemptions.
Gerard DiPippo stated that the excluded items are over 20 percent of imports.
China called for complete abolishment of reciprocal tariffs and is evaluating impact.

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