How President Trump’s Trade Deal with Japan Could Benefit America’s Farmers

Trump Trade Talks: Japan Gets a Deal - Zeihan on Geopolitics

Japan is one of the few countries who has been willing to step into the batter’s box and take whatever Trump throws at them. This time at the plate, they were tossed a 15% tariff on Japanese goods (with some big caveats).Tariffs on some of the most important exports, like cars and semiconductors, have been deferred for future negotiations. Which means Japan will be back at the plate in no time. The Japanese also pledged investment into US infras…

How President Trump’s Trade Deal with Japan Could Benefit America’s Farmers

President Trump during a news conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the White House, in Washington, D.C., on February 7, 2025. Photo courtesy of the Office of President Donald J. Trump. A trade deal with Japan is one of the recent trade agreements that the Trump administration has finalized. Some ag leaders are saying that this new deal with Japan creates a more level playing-field for U.S. trade. “I think that’s really impor…

FPSA - USMEF optimistic about US-Japan relations following recent trade deal

Tariffs on US beef exports are still high but on track to decrease to 9% by 2033. Read MoreThe post USMEF optimistic about US-Japan relations following recent trade deal appeared first on FPSA.

New U.S.-Japan Trade Deal Secures Red Meat Market - Oklahoma Farm Report

USMEF’s Dan Halstrom A recently announced trade and investment agreement between the U.S. and Japan is being met with a sense of relief and optimism by the U.S. meat industry, as it solidifies access to one of the country’s most valuable export markets. The deal was finalized during a visit by Japan’s chief tariff negotiator to Washington, D.C., and follows up on a crucial agricultural agreement from the previous administration. Dan Halstrom, Pr…