US Weighs Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles, Other Goods
- Biden launched tariff review shortly after taking office
- Administration has been seeking warmer relationship with China
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President Joe Biden’s administration is weighing a tariff increase on Chinese electric vehicles and other goods in an effort to make US clean-energy products more competitive, according to people familiar with the matter.
Officials from the White House and various Cabinet agencies have been discussing whether to hike duties on certain Chinese exports, the people said. The talks are part of years-long deliberations that began shortly after Biden took office.