The deal reduced tariffs on Japanese automobiles from 25% to 15%, benefiting companies like Toyota and Honda.
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The agreement cut U.S. tariffs on Japanese vehicles from Trump's threatened 25% to 15%, giving Toyota, Honda, Nissan, and Mazda a 10-percentage-point cost advantage over European and Korean automakers...
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Under the Executive Order signed by President Trump on September 4, 2025, implementing the United States–Japan Trade Agreement, what baseline tariff rate will the United States apply to nearly all Japanese imports?
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Easytrue falseWhich Japanese official served as Japan’s top trade negotiator and met President Trump in Washington on September 4, 2025, to finalize the US–Japan trade agreement establishing a 15% baseline tariff on most Japanese imports?
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