The Wall Street Journal

Trump plans 25% tariff on imported vehicles

Trump plans 25% tariff on imported vehicles
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The Wall Street Journal
By Gavin Bade President Trump said he would impose 25% tariffs on global automotive imports to the US, making good on a pledge to impose duties on cars and trucks from other nations.  “What we’re going to be doing is a 25% tariff on all cars not made in the US,” Trump said Wednesday in the Oval Office, appearing to dispel any chance of an exemption for countries such as Canada and Mexico, which have a free trade agreement with the US. It wasn’t clear when those tariffs would be effective or if they would e...

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