Korea weighs options against new US 232 tariffs

Source: Mysteel Mar 06, 2018 09:45

The South Korean government is considering how best to respond should US President Donald Trump proceed to place hefty tariffs on all imported steel and aluminium products as he warned last week. But unlike Canada, China and the European Union which immediately threatened to take retaliatory action, Seoul is adopting a cautious stance.

The South Korean government is considering how best to respond should US President Donald Trump proceed to place hefty tariffs on all imported steel and aluminium products as he warned last week. But unlike Canada, China and the European Union which immediately threatened to take retaliatory action, Seoul is