The announcement marks president trump s first major trade action of 2018 and follows his campaign promise to get tough on america s trading partners.
Opptrump tariffs on solar panels and washing machines.
The tariffs decline to 16 and 40.
Those levies were less severe than requested by suniva and.
President donald trump says he is imposing new tariffs to protect american jobs and american workers trump acted tuesday to impose new tariffs on imported solar energy components and large.
On solar panels trump imposed tariffs of 30 percent in the first year which will gradually fall to half that figure in four years.
Trump will impose a 20 tariff on the first 1 2m imported large residential washers in the first year and a 50 tariff on machines above that number.
The trump administration is imposing tariffs on imported solar panels and washing machines.
The announcement marks president trump s first major trade action of 2018 and follows his campaign.