A Look at the Countries that Received Trump’s Tariff Letters
UNITED STATES, JUL 8 – President Trump set 36% tariffs on imports from 14 countries, mainly in Asia, targeting trade imbalances and warning of higher penalties if retaliation occurs, starting August 1.
- The U.S. sent letters to 14 nations, including Thailand and Cambodia, outlining 36% tariffs on Thailand and Laos, with a July 31 deadline to avoid further duties.
- Following a 90-day pause, President Donald Trump sent letters to 14 countries, threatening higher tariffs unless trade concessions are made by July 9.
- U.S. data shows Thailand's $45.6 billion and Japan's $68.5 billion trade surpluses, with threats of higher tariffs if retaliation occurs, fueling trade tensions.
- The July 9 deadline for trade deal negotiations remains uncertain, with President Trump possibly extending or imposing tariffs on 14 nations depending on future talks.
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