Malaysia raises US tariff concerns


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has raised concerns with the United States over sectoral tariffs imposed on critical industries, such as semiconductors, says Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

He said this was conveyed du­ring his bilateral meeting with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, adding the government will wait for the United States to complete its investigation into the exemption for semiconductor products coming from Malaysia. 

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