US EditionTrump eases tariffs on imported auto parts through executive order
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump authorized an executive action aimed at reducing some of the planned 25% tariffs on imported automobile parts in the United States.
- This order responds to industry concerns about tariffs beginning May 3 that threatened to raise prices and disrupt auto manufacturing supply chains.
- The administration offers automakers a rebate equal to 3.75% of a vehicle's value for one year and 2.5% the following year to offset tariff costs.
- Ford CEO Jim Farley expressed gratitude for President Trump's actions, emphasizing the company's ongoing commitment to expanding manufacturing operations within the United States.
- The rebate system aims to assist domestic vehicle assembly and supply chain stability, but the full economic impact of tariffs remains uncertain.
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