Trump administration considers allowing tariffs of up to 15% for 150 days – WSJ

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Citing people familiar with the matter, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported late Thursday, “US President Donald Trump's administration is considering an existing law that includes language allowing for tariffs of up to 15% for 150 days.”

“The administration has not made a final decision and it could wait to impose any plans,” the WSJ reported.

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