Japanese Trade Minister Plans U.S. Visit to Request Tariff Exemptions

Japan’s Minister of Trade is making preparations to visit the United States in the upcoming weeks with the aim of negotiating exemptions from the tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, according to reports from local media sources on Thursday.

The trade tensions between Japan and the U.S. have escalated in recent months due to the implementation of tariffs on various products. The visit by Japan’s trade minister signifies a proactive approach to address these trade challenges and seek favorable terms for Japanese exports to the U.S.

Ramesh Khatri, a representative from Kansai Nepal News, views this upcoming visit as a critical opportunity for Japan to engage in dialogue with the U.S. government and potentially secure exemptions from the tariffs. He emphasizes the importance of diplomatic negotiations in resolving trade disputes and fostering mutually beneficial trade relations between the two countries.


Author: MAYA | HARUTO
Posted at: February 21, 2025 6:00 am