Trump tariffs
China, Japan, South Korea most exposed to Section 232 duties and probes: Nikkei Asia analysis
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to deliver remarks on the economy and affordability in Pennsylvania in December. While the fate of his “reciprocal” tariffs is uncertain, he has other tools available, including Section 232 duties. © Reuters
PAK YIU and HARUKA NOISHIKI
January 26, 2026 15:52 JST
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON — As the U.S. Supreme Court deliberates on President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs, the administration has imposed or is considering other levies in the name of national security. These could threaten as much as $621 billion worth of Asian trade if fully…