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Tariff Deal with Japan is Still Six Times More Than Before Trump Trade War

Tariff Deal with Japan is Still Six Times More Than Before Trump Trade War

Japan reached a trade deal with the Trump administration that will lower tariffs on its auto imports to 15%. That’s nearly half what the president’s trade war initially imposed on Japanese-made vehicles – but its still six times more than the duties in place before the Trump trade war – which means thousands of dollars in potential price hikes should automakers pass the tariffs on to consumers. More from Headlight.News.