The global trade landscape is undergoing significant changes following the announcement of new reciprocal tariffs by the United States government. Recent developments indicate significant shifts in global trade dynamics, with key policy adjustments, ongoing negotiations, and evolving logistics patterns. Below is a summary of the latest developments.

1. Extension of U.S. – EU Tariff Deadline

The United States has postponed the implementation of a proposed 50% tariff on European Union goods from June 1 to July 9, 2025, allowing additional time for trade negotiations. This decision follows discussions between U.S. and EU officials aimed at resolving trade tensions. 

2. U.S. – India Trade Negotiations Continue

High-level trade talks between the United States and India continued in Washington, D.C., with both sides aiming to finalize the first phase of a bilateral trade agreement before the expiration of the 90-day tariff pause in early July. Discussions have focused on tariff exemptions and enhancing market access

3. U.S. – Korea Trade Update

The United States and South Korea are working toward a comprehensive trade agreement, informally known as the “July Package,” targeted for completion by July 8, 2025. The framework aims to resolve tariff disputes and address longstanding trade imbalances.

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