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June 17, 2025
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Trump signs order confirming parts of UK-US tariff deal
JUNE 17 - A deal removing some trade barriers between the UK and US has been signed off by President Donald Trump. The move will bring into force parts of Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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President Donald Trump has signed an order to implement parts of a trade deal reducing tariffs between the UK and US for certain goods, including automobiles.
- 10% tariff on up to 100,000 UK cars being shipped to the US, down from a previous 25% import tax.
- Key figures include Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander, addressing the implications for British businesses.
- The agreement does not eliminate tariffs on steel imports, currently set at 25%, and is described as a "tiny tariff deal" by opposition leader Kemi Badenoch.
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