Trump agrees to cut tariffs on British cars, steel and aluminium as part of planned trade deal with Britain

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump announced from the White House on Thursday that his administration has reached a trade deal with the United Kingdom. Trump said the deal increases access for U.S. agricultural products, though he added that final details are still being written. The UK said the deal will cut tariffs on British cars from 27.5 % to 10 % and remove tariffs on steel and aluminium.

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Trump agrees to cut tariffs on British cars, steel and aluminium as part of planned trade deal with Britain

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