GUANGZHOU: The Chinese government increased trade tensions with the Obama administration by unexpectedly imposing anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tariffs on imports of sport-utility vehicles (SUV) and mid-sized and large cars from the United States.
The new tariffs, totalling up to nearly 22% of the import prices, would probably have a mainly symbolic function, rather than reducing the already skimpy sales of such vehicles in China.
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