South Korea, Trump and Tariffs

South Korea requests US exclude Seoul from new tariff plan
Request made by South Korean industry minister in meeting with US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick in Washington, DC - Anadolu Ajansı
South Korea's Industry Minister Seeks Exemption From Trump's Tariffs
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's industry minister requested a tariff exemption in talks with the U.S. administration, Seoul's industry ministry said on Saturday, as Washington moves forward with plans to impose new tariffs.
South Korean minister heads to Washington seeking exemption from Trump tariffs
South Korea's Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun will travel to Washington D.C. from Wednesday through to Friday to press again for an exemption from U.S. steel tariffs and discuss ways to boost cooperation in energy and shipbuilding,
South Korea Seeks U.S. Tariff Exemption Amid Trade Tensions
South Koreas industry minister, Ahn Duk-geun, has urged the U.S. to grant tariff exemptions during trade talks in Washington, as the Biden administration moves forward with new 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum.
South Korea Seeks Exemption from US Tariffs
South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discussed tariffs, investments, and forex policies. Choi urged Washington to consider South Korea's economic contributions amid concerns over U.
South Korea’s Exports Contract as Trump’s Tariff Threat Looms
South Korea’s exports contracted in February in another worrying sign for the trade-reliant economy at a time when officials are scrambling to engage the US in hopes of averting a hit from Donald Trump’s tariff campaign.
Industry minister asks U.S. to exclude S. Korea from new tariff scheme
South Korean Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun has filed a request with the U.S. government to exclude South Korea from its new tariff plans while discussing expanding bilateral cooperation in various fields,
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