Seoul, March 13, 2025 (AFP) - S Korea minister warns 'unfair trade' will become more common

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2025-03-13

South Korea expects "unfair trade practices" to become more common, necessitating firm action, a minister said Thursday after Seoul was hit by US President Donald Trump's worldwide tariffs on steel and aluminium. The steep 25 percent US levies on the metals came into place on Wednesday with no exemptions despite Seoul's efforts to avert them. Last year, South Korea shipped $3.2 billion worth of steel to the United States, ranking sixth overall, a......

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