{"id":242497,"date":"2025-07-06T10:54:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T10:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/242497\/"},"modified":"2025-07-06T10:54:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T10:54:11","slug":"trump-prepares-tariff-notice-as-us-trade-partners-scramble-for-deals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/242497\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump prepares tariff notice as US trade partners scramble for deals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Major US trading partners scrambled over the weekend to finalise trade deals or lobby for extra time as President Donald Trump said he is notifying about a dozen countries on Monday of the new tariff level on their shipments to the US.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cI signed some letters and they\u2019ll go out on Monday \u2013 probably 12,\u201d Trump told reporters over the Fourth of July weekend, adding that the missives involve \u201cdifferent amounts of money, different amounts of tariffs and somewhat different statements.\u201d<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Asked to identify the countries, he said, \u201cI have to announce it on Monday.\u201d<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Trump\u2019s latest remarks suggest talks remain fluid and deals elusive, three days before the July 9 deadline announced by the US administration.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The letters initially were supposed to go out on July 4 with a tariff imposition date of August 1, based on Trump\u2019s earlier comments. But US officials were busily negotiating through the holiday weekend, including with Japan, South Korea, the European Union, India and Vietnam.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"South Korean President Lee Jae-myung delivers a speech on the second supplementary budget proposal for 2025 at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, on June 26. Photo: Reuters\" data-qa=\"BaseImage-handleRenderImage-StyledImage\" class=\"e1gf69pb2 css-6ikqhs e445x7d0\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/460a119d-d71d-4dd6-b877-71886d12c433_9876ed8d.jpg\" title=\"South Korean President Lee Jae-myung delivers a speech on the second supplementary budget proposal for 2025 at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, on June 26. Photo: Reuters\"\/>South Korean President Lee Jae-myung delivers a speech on the second supplementary budget proposal for 2025 at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, on June 26. Photo: Reuters<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">One of Trump\u2019s signature moves in deal making is a unilateral threat when negotiations reach critical stages, so it\u2019s unclear whether the letters he describes are real or merely meant to strike fear into trading partners still reluctant to offer last-minute concessions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Major US trading partners scrambled over the weekend to finalise trade deals or lobby for extra time as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":242498,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5311],"tags":[94281,94282,94279,23639,35151,32,1699,94277,94280,730,2122,94276,94283,27596,94278,525,49,978,659,2150],"class_list":{"0":"post-242497","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"tag-alberto-nardelli","9":"tag-aya-wagatsuma","10":"tag-bloomberg-economics","11":"tag-bloomberg-news","12":"tag-cambodia","13":"tag-donald-trump","14":"tag-european-union","15":"tag-fuji-tv","16":"tag-hyonhee-shin","17":"tag-india","18":"tag-japan","19":"tag-jorge-valero","20":"tag-july-9-deadline","21":"tag-shigeru-ishiba","22":"tag-shruti-srivastava","23":"tag-south-korea","24":"tag-united-states","25":"tag-us","26":"tag-usa","27":"tag-vietnam"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114805923111655980","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}