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US gets rid of tariffs on UK steel and aluminum, reduces car rate to 10%

The announcement comes as a deal between Trump and Starmer has been reached

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João Curro
15/05/2025 05:02 ‧ 0 seconds ago | StarsInsider

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US President Donald Trump has decided to remove tariffs on UK steel and aluminum and cut the rate on car exports. The new changes come after Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer came to an agreement regarding the approach to trade between the nations.

Previously, on April 2, Trump unveiled the new reciprocal tariffs for countries exporting goods to the US. However, there have already been some changes to the tariff policies since then.

In this gallery, we explain what reciprocal tariffs are, why Trump implemented them, and how much each country is being taxed. Click on for more.

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