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Mariella Moon @ Engadget 1 place · 02/19/2025 08:00 EDT

Trump plans to impose 25 percent tariffs on automobile and semiconductor imports

The US government could impose hefty tariffs on automobile, chip and pharmaceutical imports. According to Reuters and CBS News, President Donald Trump told reporters at his Mar-a-Lago estate that the tariffs on auto imports, specifically, will be "in the neighborhood of 25 percent" and that he'll reveal more details about them on April 2. That's the day he's bound to get reports from members of his cabinet outlining options on duties for different imports across industries. When the president was asked how.

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