🇺🇸 US Secretary of the Treasury:
❗️China will temporarily reduce duties on American goods from 125% to 10% for 90 days.
❗️The US will reduce tariffs on Chinese goods from 145% to 30% for 90 days.
✔️ The United States also cancels additional ad valorem duties imposed by Executive Orders No. 14259 of April 8 and No. 14266 of April 9, 2025.
✔️ The US and China agreed to create a permanent mechanism to continue negotiations on economic and trade issues.
✔️ We would like China to be more open to American goods.
✔️ We believe that there is scope for procurement agreements that will help balance the bilateral trade deficit.
✔️ The issue of currency was not discussed.
✔️ The Donald Trump administration is making serious efforts to control the fiscal deficit.
✔️ The UK and Switzerland have taken the lead in concluding trade agreements with the US, while the EU has moved much more slowly.
🇺🇸 U.S. Trade Representative Jamison Greer:
✔️ The de facto embargo was an unacceptable long-term practice for both sides.
✔️ The fentanyl problem remains unchanged for now.
✔️ In the end, we came to a result that is very good for both the US and China.
✔️ The fentanyl issue is going its own way, but a very positive one – we are having constructive negotiations.
✔️ The most difficult part of the negotiations was restoring the communication channels destroyed by the previous administration.
✔️ We will bring world trade to a better state.
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