U.S. plans to increase tariff , Hebei Longsheng
Trump administration will propose raising to 25 percent its planned 10 percent tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese
imports, a move that would ratchet up pressure on Beijing to return to the negotiating table,three people familiar with the internal deliberations said. The U.S. imposed 25 percent tariffs on $34 billion of Chinese products in early July, and the review period on another
$16 billion of imports ends Wednesday. PresidentDonald Trump has threatened an additional $200 billion with levies of 10 percent, a level the administration may raise to 25 percent in a Federal Registernotice in coming days, one of the people said. The change isn’t final yet and may not go forward after a public review, the people said. Hebei Longsheng Metals and Minerasl Co., Ltd. |