White House says July deadline for higher tariffs may be extended


WASHINGTON (AFP): US President Donald Trump's administration could extend a July deadline when higher tariffs on imports from dozens of countries are set to kick in, the White House said Thursday (June 26).

While Trump has imposed a sweeping 10% tariff on most US trading partners this year, he unveiled - then halted - steeper rates on dozens of economies while negotiations took place.

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