Economics

U.S. May Not Need to Put Tariffs on European Cars, Ross Says

  • Cites ‘very good conversations’ with European, Japanese firms
  • Six-month delay on car tariffs ending later this month

New automobiles ahead of export at the Port of Bremerhaven, Germany. 

Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg
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The Trump administration may not need to put tariffs on imported automobiles later this month after holding “good conversations” with automakers in the European Union, Japan and elsewhere, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said.