US and Japan reach deal to roll back Trump-era steel tariffs
美国暂停特朗普时代对日钢铁关税
The US has reached an agreement to ease Trump-era tariffs on Japanese steel as president Joe Biden presses to relax trade tensions with American allies.
美国已经达成协议，放松特朗普(Trump)时代对日本钢铁的关税。美国总统乔•拜登(Joe Biden)正在努力缓解与美国盟友之间的贸易紧张。
The US will suspend its 25 per cent levy on steel imports of up to 1.25mn tonnes a year beginning April 1, according to its agreement with Japan announced on Monday. A 10 per cent tariff on aluminium will remain in place.
根据周一宣布的美日协议，美国将从4月1日起暂停对每年125万吨的日本输美钢铁加征的25%关税。对日本输美铝的10%关税仍然保留。
The administration of Donald Trump first imposed tariffs on a range of countries in 2018 on the grounds that cheap foreign metal imports posed a threat to national security.
唐纳德•特朗普(Donald Trump)政府最初在2018年对多个国家加征了进口关税，理由是从外国进口的廉价金属对国家安全构成了威胁。
