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Chinese tariffs
Tariff exemption applications move through review process
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Phoebe Unterman
May 17, 2018
Bill Brebrick of Zapp Precision Wire and Joel Johnson of Borusan Mannesmann submitted applications to the Department of Commerce for exemptions from steel tariffs President Trump implemented in March. The applications were open for public comment for 30 days on regulations.gov. Now, Johnson’s and Brebrick’s applications will be reviewed by the Department of Commerce, which […]
What does the U.S. want from trade negotiations with China?
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Scott Tong
Apr 30, 2018
The answer isn't clear, and that makes dealing pretty tough, our former China correspondent says.
More than 2 million jobs could be at risk if China’s tariffs are implemented
Apr 6, 2018
The jobs at risk are mostly based in counties that voted for Trump.
In a U.S.-China trade dispute, Iowa farmers may be the bargaining chips
Apr 5, 2018
With the announced Chinese tariffs on U.S. exports, things are looking pretty tough if you’re a farmer, and more so if you’re a farmer in Iowa. Five of the state’s central agriculture products — soybeans, corn, ethanol, beef and pork — would be hit if the tariffs go into effect. And that’s a big deal […]