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Whirlpool accuses rivals — including Samsung, LG and GE Appliances — of skirting Trump’s tariffs
Samsung, LG Electronics and GE Appliances began lowballing the costs of their imported washing machines, stoves, garbage disposals and other appliances in June, according to a report.
The customs values of home appliances have collapsed due to Trump's tariffs.
Whirlpool seeks investigation into alleged tariff evasion by competitors
Whirlpool Corporation says it’s confident the Trump administration will investigate the company’s allegations that competitors are evading tariffs by underreporting the value of their imports. The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday that Whirlpool has informed the administration overseas competitors in Thailand, South Korea, and Vietnam started decreasing the customs value of numerous appliances back in June as tariffs loomed. A lower customs…

Whirlpool alleges competitors undervaluing imports to avoid tariffs
Whirlpool Corporation says it’s confident the Trump administration will investigate the company’s allegations that competitors are evading tariffs by underreporting the value of their imports. The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday that Whirlpool has informed the administration overseas competitors in Thailand, South Korea, and Vietnam started decreasing the customs value of numerous appliances back in June as tariffs loomed. A lower customs…
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lim Hwa-seop = The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on the 14th (local time) that Whirlpool, a U.S. home appliance company, raised suspicions that foreign products, including Korean washing machines imported to the U.S., are evading tariffs by using the "undervaluation" technique (entering a lower price on documents than the actual price). The major companies targeted by the suspicions are Samsung Electronics and…
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