Tokyo and Seoul were staring down the threat of 24% and 25% tariffs, respectively, before the president fired off the letters Monday.
Trump warns Japan, South Korea of 25% ‘reciprocal’ tariffs ahead of deal deadline
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July 07, 2025
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