Tokyo, July 8, 2025 (AFP) - Asia number one target of Trump's tariff letters

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2025-07-08

Donald Trump sent letters to 14 countries, mainly in Asia, informing them that higher import tariffs will come into effect on August 1 unless they reach a deal with the United States. It is the second time the US president has set a deadline after he postponed tariffs on almost all countries in April for 90 days. Countries that have large trade imbalances with the United States have been key targets, including Japan ($68.5 billion surplus in 20......

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