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Trump Says ‘Mr Japan’ Unfair on Cars, Floats Keeping 25% Tariff

  • On June 27, Japan’s economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa in Washington reaffirmed continued talks ahead of the July 9 deadline, with officials optimistic about reaching an agreement.
  • The U.S. Trump administration's sector-specific tariffs, not included in the 90-day pause, prompted Japan to resume tariff talks ahead of the July 9 deadline.
  • Japan's vehicle exports totaled 16.2 trillion yen in 2024, with $39 billion shipped to the U.S., facing a 24% reciprocal and 27.5% auto tariffs, highlighting high stakes in ongoing negotiations.
  • Japanese automakers face ongoing harm as U.S.-Japan tariff talks stall, prompting Japan's government to vow to work strenuously toward a resolution before the July 9 deadline.
  • Projections suggest trade talks could extend beyond July, with negotiations possibly wrapping up by Labor Day, depending on future extensions and progress.
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読売新聞オンライン broke the news in Japan on Saturday, June 28, 2025.
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