Trump signs order offering some tariff exemptions to countries with US trade deals
The order exempts over 45 product categories from tariffs for partners signing reciprocal trade deals to reduce the U.S. trade deficit and reform global trade, officials said.
- Trump signed an executive order modifying tariff exemptions for countries with US trade deals, taking effect on September 8, 2025.
- Certain products like bullion and critical minerals were added to the exemption list while some items were removed from exemptions.
- Countries must sign trade agreements addressing the US trade deficit to benefit from reduced tariffs under the new Potential Tariff Adjustments for Aligned Partners Annex.
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Trump grants tariff exemptions to US trade partners
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order offering some tariff exemptions as soon as Monday to trading partners who strike deals on industrial exports such as nickel, gold and other metals, as well as pharmaceutical compounds and chemicals. Trump has spent his first seven months in office building up massive tariff increases to reorder the global trading system, cut US trade deficits and extract concessions from trading partner countri…
Trump signs order offering some tariff exemptions to countries with US trade deals
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order offering some tariff exemptions as soon as Monday to trading partners who strike deals on industrial exports such as nickel, gold and other metals, as well as pharmaceutical compounds and chemicals.
Trump signs order offering some tariff exemptions to countries with US trade deals
Trump's latest order identifies more than 45 categories for zero import tariffs from "aligned partners" who clinch framework pacts to cut Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs and duties imposed under the Section 232 national security statute.
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