US considers dropping some tariffs on China: FT
Published Tue, Nov 5, 2019 · 12:45 AM
[BENGALURU] Trump administration officials are debating whether to remove some existing tariffs on Chinese goods as a concession to seal a partial deal, the Financial Times reported on Monday.
The White House is considering whether to roll back levies on US$112 billion of Chinese imports including clothing, appliances, and flatscreen monitors, which were introduced at a 15 per cent rate on Sept 1, the newspaper said.
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