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South Korea Tariff News and Tracker

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This is your South Korea Tariff Tracker podcast.Dive into the dynamic world of international trade with "South Korea Tariff Tracker," your daily source for the latest news and updates on tariffs imposed on South Korea by the United States. Stay informed as we explore the impact of these trade policies on the global economy, featuring expert analysis and insightful discussions. Whether you"re a business professional, policymaker, or simply curious about international relations, "South Korea Tariff

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2:19

South Korean Markets Plunge Amid Global Tensions and...

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2026/03/04

Panic grips South Korean stocks today as global tensions ripple through markets, with Bloomberg's The Asia Trade reporting Asian indices poised to follow Wall Street lower amid surging oil prices and U.S.-Iran clashes over the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump announced U.S. assurances to escort and insure tankers through the vital waterway, easing some risk assets after initial losses, but Korean markets remain volatile, with the Kospi showing room for rebound only if concrete actions follow

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3:11

Supreme Court Ruling Shifts US Tariff Strategy: South...

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2026/02/27

Good afternoon, and welcome back to South Korea Tariff News and Tracker. I'm your host, and we've got significant developments to cover as the U.S. trade landscape shifts dramatically following a major Supreme Court decision.Just one week ago, on February 20th, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the administration's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act for imposing tariffs. This ruling invalidated the 15 percent reciprocal tariffs that had been in place, but it didn't end the

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2:57

Trump Threatens Higher Tariffs on South Korean Autos...

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2026/02/25

Welcome to South Korea Tariff News and Tracker, where we break down the latest twists in US trade policy hitting Korean exporters. The US Supreme Court just struck down President Trump's IEEPA tariffs as unlawful, including the reciprocal ones on South Korea, but don't breathe easy—Trump's vowing tougher measures ahead.In his State of the Union address, Trump called the ruling regrettable but promised "far worse" tariffs using alternatives like Section 122 of the Trade Act, now imposing a 10% global

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2:27

South Korea's 15 Percent Tariff Rate Holds After...

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2026/02/22

The U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's sweeping reciprocal tariffs on Friday, invalidating the measures imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, according to Korea JoongAng Daily. Trump swiftly countered with a new 15 percent global tariff under Section 122 of the 1974 Trade Act, posting on Truth Social that it targets countries ripping off the U.S., as reported by the Korea Times.For South Korea, this means the prior deal reducing tariffs from 25 percent

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2:42

US Trade Tensions Escalate: South Korea Struggles...

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2026/02/18

Welcome to South Korea Tariff News and Tracker, your essential update on how U.S. trade policies are reshaping Korea's export landscape under President Trump.South Korea's exports to the U.S. took a hit last year, dropping 5.9% to $113.4 billion from January to November, according to the Korea International Trade Association. This pushed Korea to ninth place among U.S. import partners at just 3.6% share—the lowest since 1988—slipping behind Taiwan, Vietnam, and Ireland, as reported by Trade World

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2:49

US-Korea Trade Tensions Rise: Trump Threatens 25%...

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2026/02/16

Welcome to South Korea Tariff News and Tracker, listeners, where we break down the latest twists in US trade pressures on Korean exports. As of mid-February 2026, tensions are boiling over President Trump's threat to hike tariffs on South Korean goods from the current 15 percent to 25 percent. According to the Korea Times, this stems from delays in Seoul ratifying a November 2025 bilateral trade deal tied to Korea's $350 billion US investment pledge. UPI reports Seoul is racing against the clock,

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2:22

South Korea Offers $350 Billion US Investment to...

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2026/02/15

South Korea ramps up efforts to secure tariff relief from President Trump's administration amid fresh threats of 25 percent duties on Korean autos and goods. According to Korea JoongAng Daily, the government launched the Korea-US Strategic Investment MOU Implementation Committee on Friday, led by Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan, to fast-track $350 billion in US investments in exchange for slashing reciprocal tariffs from 25 percent to 15 percent.This comes after Trump posted on Truth Social last

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3:17

South Korea Navigates Trump Trade Pressure Amid Coal...

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2026/02/13

South Korea faces mounting pressure as the Trump administration continues to leverage tariff threats to enforce a massive investment commitment. According to the Seoul Economic Daily, President Trump this week announced trade agreements with South Korea, Japan, and India specifically designed to dramatically expand U.S. coal exports, broadening trade pressure beyond liquefied natural gas to include coal. With U.S. coal currently accounting for only 3.6 percent of South Korea's 12.4 billion dollar

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2:36

US-Korea Trade Tensions Escalate as Trump Threatens...

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2026/02/11

Welcome to South Korea Tariff News and Tracker. Tensions are escalating in US-South Korea trade relations as President Trump threatens to hike reciprocal tariffs from 15% to 25% on Korean autos, parts, lumber, pharmaceuticals, and more, citing delays in Seoul's ratification of a massive $350 billion US investment pledge. According to Global Trade Alert, this stems from the July 2025 US-Korea Strategic Trade and Investment Agreement, where the US cut tariffs to 15%—including Section 232 duties on

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3:25

South Korea Faces Critical US Trade Negotiations:...

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2026/02/09

South Korea is facing critical tariff negotiations with the Trump administration that could reshape its trade relationship with the United States. President Trump threatened on January 26th to raise tariffs on Korean goods from 15 percent back to 25 percent, citing delays in Seoul's legislative process for approving a promised 350 billion dollar investment in the United States.The core issue centers on South Korea's delayed implementation of commitments made in a trade deal finalized last November

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2:30

US Tariff Threat Looms Over South Korea as...

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2026/02/08

South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok is meeting today with President Lee Jae Myung's chief of staff Kang Hoon-sik and ruling Democratic Party chief Rep. Jung Chung-rae to tackle U.S. tariff threats head-on, according to Yonhap News. This high-level huddle at the PM's residence comes amid President Donald Trump's January warning to hike reciprocal tariffs on South Korea—from the current 15 percent back to 25 percent—on autos, lumber, and pharmaceuticals. Trump cited delays in passing a special

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2:51

US Threatens to Raise Tariffs on South Korea Amid...

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2026/02/06

Welcome, listeners, to the latest episode of South Korea Tariff News and Tracker. Tensions are escalating between the US and South Korea over trade commitments, with President Trump threatening to hike tariffs back to 25 percent from the current 15 percent baseline.The U.S.-Korea Strategic Trade and Investment Deal, announced July 30, 2025, slashed the Liberation Day tariff rate from 25 percent to 15 percent, modifying Section 232 duties on autos, auto parts, lumber, pharmaceuticals, and more,

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2:38

US Threatens to Raise Tariffs on South Korean Goods...

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2026/02/04

Welcome, listeners, to South Korea Tariff News and Tracker. Tensions are escalating as President Donald Trump threatens to hike U.S. tariffs on South Korean goods from 15% to 25%, targeting autos, lumber, pharmaceuticals, and reciprocal tariffs. According to JD Supra's January 2026 tariff update, this stems from South Korea's legislature delaying enactment of a historic trade agreement, prompting Trump's January 26 social media post announcing the increase.The Korea Times reports that U.S. agencies

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3:21

US-South Korea Trade Tensions Escalate as Trump...

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2026/02/02

Good afternoon listeners. We're tracking a significant trade tension between the United States and South Korea as President Trump's tariff threats continue to reshape bilateral relations.On January 26th, Trump threatened to raise tariffs on Korean automobiles, lumber, and pharmaceuticals from 15 percent to 25 percent. His stated reason centers on delays in South Korea's legislative process to ratify a Korea-US investment agreement worth 350 billion dollars that Seoul pledged last October.South

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3:24

US Threatens Higher Tariffs on Korean Goods Amid...

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2026/02/01

South Korea is bracing for a significant escalation in US trade tensions as the Trump administration prepares to raise tariffs on Korean goods. According to reporting from The Star and Korea JoongAng Daily, President Trump threatened on January 26th to increase tariffs on Korean automobiles, lumber, and pharmaceuticals from 15 percent to 25 percent, citing delays in Seoul's legislative approval of a bilateral investment agreement.The friction centers on a special bill that South Korea's National

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2:45

Trump Threatens to Hike South Korea Tariffs to 25...

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2026/01/30

Welcome to South Korea Tariff News and Tracker. President Donald Trump has threatened to hike tariffs on South Korean imports from 15 percent to 25 percent, targeting autos, lumber, pharmaceuticals, and other goods, because Seoul's National Assembly hasn't yet ratified a key trade deal, according to The Star reporting on his Monday social media post. Trump accused South Korea of not living up to the agreement, stating, “Because the Korean Legislature hasn’t enacted our Historic Trade Agreement... I

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3:26

Trump Threatens to Raise South Korean Import Tariffs...

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2026/01/28

President Trump has escalated trade tensions with South Korea by threatening to raise tariffs on South Korean imports back to 25 percent, just six months after negotiating them down to 15 percent. According to multiple reporting outlets, Trump announced the threatened increase on Truth Social late Monday, January 26, citing Seoul's failure to fulfill commitments made in a framework trade agreement reached last summer.The tariff threat targets automobiles, lumber, pharmaceuticals, and other goods

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2:48

US Threatens 100 Percent Tariffs on Korean...

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2026/01/26

Welcome to South Korea Tariff News and Tracker, where we break down the latest twists in US trade pressures on Korea's economy.Just three months after South Korea secured a major trade deal slashing US reciprocal tariffs from 25 percent to 15 percent, fresh storm clouds are gathering over the semiconductor sector. The Straits Times reports that on January 16, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick warned at a Micron plant groundbreaking in New York that chip exporters face a stark choice: pay a 100

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2:44

South Korea Braces for Trump Tariffs: Trade Tensions...

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2026/01/25

South Korea stands at a crossroads with U.S. tariffs under President Trump's second administration, as Seoul ramps up defenses against potential trade shocks while pushing for deeper alliances. According to the North State Journal, the U.S. has set a 15% tariff rate on goods from Asia-Pacific partners like South Korea and Japan, matching the level just locked in with Taiwan via a $250 billion deal that slashes prior 20% duties on Taiwanese imports in exchange for massive U.S. tech investments.TBS

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2:23

US-South Korea Trade Tensions Ease as $350 Billion...

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2026/01/23

Welcome to South Korea Tariff News and Tracker, where we break down the latest developments in US-South Korea trade tensions under President Trump.South Korea faces a baseline US reciprocal tariff rate of 15 percent on its exports, with no additional duties on automobiles, as ongoing trade talks aim to address the pressure, according to Customs Support's latest tariff update. This matches rates for partners like Japan, while higher duties stack on items like 50 percent for aluminum, copper, and

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