Japan, Trump and Tariff

Trump administration refuses to reassure Japan on tariffs despite investment deals
Japan’s trade minister, Yoji Muto, met with members of the Trump administration in an effort to secure an exemption from President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs but received no such reassurances. Motu argued before Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick,
Japan’s Muto Reiterates Plea for Exemption From Trump Tariffs
Japan’s trade minister failed to win an immediate exemption from US President Donald Trump’s tariff campaign even as he doubled down on the request in his first in-person discussions with US counterparts.
Japan's Trade Minister Fails to Win Tariff Exemption Assurance From U.S
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Japan's trade minister on Monday said he asked the United States not to impose trade tariffs on his country, but did not win any assurance that Japan would be exempt, including from a 25% steel and aluminium duty set to start on Wednesday.
Japan fails to secure exemptions from upcoming U.S. tariffs
Japanese trade minister Yoji Muto met with American officials Monday in hopes that exemptions from new tariffs that President Donald Trump plans to levy against some of his nation's imports but has no
Japan fails to win tariff exemptions during Washington visit
Japan’s trade minister told his counterparts the country should not be targeted by the new tariffs because it invests large amounts in the U.S. and employs many people there.
Japan Beer Maker Asahi Looks to Invest More in the U.S. as President Trump Wields Tariffs
The Japanese drink maker is investing more in the U.S., paying heed to President Trump’s tariff threats, which has led many ...
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Lack of exemption from U.S. steel tariffs 'regrettable,' says Japan
Top government spokesman Yoshimasa Hayashi said the two nations would continue to discuss details of the duties, which came ...
Japan’s trade minister heads to Washington for tariff talks.
The minister, Yoji Muto, is expected to negotiate with U.S. officials ahead of global tariffs that could damage Japanese ...
Sony, Suntory build U.S. stockpiles as Japan faces Trump tariff threat
Japanese electronics giant Sony and drinks maker Suntory are stockpiling inventory in the United States while their peers ...
Trump’s steel, aluminium tariffs take effect as global trade war looms
The EU is responding with levies on €26 billion (S$38 billion) worth of US goods. Read more at straitstimes.com.
US flags 'high' tariffs by India: '150% on American alcohol, 100% on agri products'
Trump has repeatedly criticised India over its tariff policies, claiming that New Delhi has agreed to reduce some duties ...
Trump tariffs live updates: White House confirms 25% steel, aluminum tariffs start Wednesday
Yahoo Finance will chronicle the latest news and updates on Trump's tariffs — from the threats to the eventual policy.