China and US reach tariff consensus on $30 billion in non-sensitive goods, White House says
The two countries continue working on US concerns over supply-chain shortages tied to rare earths and other critical minerals.
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China and the United States have reached a consensus on tariffs covering roughly $30 billion worth of non-sensitive goods, the White House said in a statement.
The two sides said they would continue working on US concerns regarding supply-chain shortages related to rare earths and other critical minerals, according to the statement.
The statement did not specify which categories of goods are covered by the agreement or provide a timeline for when any changes would take effect.
The development comes amid an extended period of trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing over tariffs and access to critical minerals used in manufacturing and technology.
Sources
- China, US reach tariff consensus on $30B in non-sensitive goods: White House — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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