Japan, Steel

Japan formally requests exemption from Trump tariffs
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Wednesday Japan has formally asked the United States for an exemption of Trump administration 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum.
Japan Says It Has Asked the U.S. to Exclude it From 25% Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
Japan made the request through its embassy in Washington after U.S. President Donald Trump removed the exceptions and exemptions from his 2018 tariffs on steel imports to a minimum of 25%, while hiking aluminum tariffs to 25% from 10%. Read More: What Are Tariffs and Why Is Trump In Favor of Them?
Japan requests US to exclude Japan from steel, aluminium tariffs
Japan industry minister Yoji Muto said on Wednesday the nation has requested that the United States exempt Japan from steel and aluminium tariffs.
Japan Asks US Government For Exemption From Trump's Steel Tariffs
US President Donald Trump has signed executive orders to impose 25 percent tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum starting March 12.
Japan says it has asked the US to exclude it from 25 percent steel and aluminum tariffs
The measures announced by Trump are part of his aggressive push to reset global trade in the belief that tax hikes on foreign-made products will strengthen domestic manufacturing.
Australia Defends Aluminium Exports Amid U.S. Tariff Concerns
Australias Trade Minister Don Farrell reaffirmed that the country increased aluminium exports to the U.S. with Washingtons approval, addressing concerns over a potential exemption from U.S. tariffs on steel and
Japan, Australia seek exemption from U.S. steel, aluminum tariffs
Japan and Australia are urging the U.S. to exempt them from the impending tariffs on imported steel and aluminum. These tariffs, set by President Trump, are scheduled to be reinstated next month on allied nations.
Japan PM Ishiba, after meeting Trump, voices optimism over averting tariffs
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed optimism on Sunday that his country could avoid higher U.S. tariffs, saying ...
Impact of Trump tariff hike on Japan
The Trump administration's new steep tariffs on steel and aluminum imports have prompted Tokyo to request an exemption.
Trump is set to order new tariffs on steel and aluminum. Here are the top countries that supply America's metal imports.
Trump plans to place a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports. Here are the top countries that supply metals to the US.
Japan passes first Trump test with perfect timing
After months of speculation on whether Shigeru Ishiba would be able to rekindle the bonhomie his predecessor Shinzo Abe had ...
Trump Hits Foreign Steel and Aluminum With Tariffs, Restarting an Old Fight
The president imposed a 25 percent tariff on global metals, repeating a move from his first term. Economists and foreign ...
Stock market today: Global shares mostly rise as world continues watching Trump's latest tariffs
Global shares mostly rose Wednesday, as markets continued to watch President Donald Trump’s latest tariff escalation ...
Modi-Trump camaraderie to Trump tariff threats; 'cant grudge Trump for removing immigrants': Government source
The Indian government is confident that the US rhetoric around tariffs won’t hurt India. With the strong relationship between ...
Trump says he will sign reciprocal tariffs order soon, as trade war fears mount
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would impose reciprocal tariffs as soon as Wednesday evening on every country that ...