USTR says no immediate chip tariffs coming: report
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced that there will be no immediate tariffs on semiconductors. He emphasized the importance of protecting the U.S. chip sector while ensuring that any future tariffs are implemented at the right time and in the right amounts. This statement comes amid ongoing scrutiny of trade policies related to semiconductor imports.
- ▪Jamieson Greer stated there are no immediate semiconductor tariffs planned.
- ▪He highlighted the importance of protecting the U.S. chip sector.
- ▪Greer mentioned the need for careful timing and amounts for any future tariffs.
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- ▪ USTR Greer sees no immediate chip tariffs but says protection important for sector — Investing.com — News
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U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer speaks during a House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing on The Office of the United States Trade Representative's budget in the Rayburn House Office Building near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, April 16. UPI-YonhapWASHINGTON — U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Friday that there were no immediate semiconductor tariffs coming, according to a report, though he underscored the importance of protecting America's chip sector.Greer made the remarks at Micron Technology's memory chip plant expansion project outside Washington, Reuters reported, apparently referring to sectoral duties on chip imports that might come after national security investigations under Section 232 of the Trade…
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