USTR Hints at Adjustments to Steel and Aluminum Tariffs

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer indicated that Washington might adjust the implementation of its steel and aluminum tariffs due to company concerns.

17 Feb, 14:27 — 18 Feb, 00:17

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Perspective Analysis

AI-generated comparison of how 2 sources cover this story

Both news outlets report on the potential for changes to the US steel and aluminum tariffs, indicating a largely aligned core narrative. While both agree on the possibility of modifications, they differ slightly in framing the scope of these potential changes. The coverage highlights that the US government is considering altering its tariff approach.

What sources agree on

The US government is considering changes to its steel and aluminum tariffs.
The potential changes relate to how the tariffs are applied or an overhaul of them.

Where they diverge

The scope or nature of the potential changes to the tariffs.

Korea Herald

This outlet frames the changes as 'possible adjustments in steel, aluminum tariff implementation' or 'how its tariffs on steel and aluminum are applied'.

wsj

This outlet frames the changes as an 'Overhaul to Steel and Aluminum Tariffs'.

Notable gaps

The specific official who hinted at the changes.

Covered by korea-herald · Not in wsj

The reason for considering changes, specifically companies grappling with calculation tasks.

Covered by korea-herald · Not in wsj

The broader group considering the changes.

Covered by wsj · Not in korea-herald

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Coverage Timeline

wsj17 Feb, 14:27First to report

Trump’s Team Considers Overhaul to Steel and Aluminum Tariffs - The Wall Street Journal

Korea Herald18 Feb, 00:17

USTR hints at possible adjustments in steel, aluminum tariff implementation

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Korea Herald3h ago

USTR hints at possible adjustments in steel, aluminum tariff implementation

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer hinted Tuesday that Washington could adjust how its tariffs on steel and aluminum are applied, as companies have grappled with the onerous task of calculating the duties, particularly on derivative products. Greer made the remarks in a CNBC interview after the Financial Times recently reported that US President Donald Trump's administration plans to scale back some tariffs on steel and aluminum goods. "You may want to sometimes adjust the way some of the ta

By The Korea Herald

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wsj13h ago

Trump’s Team Considers Overhaul to Steel and Aluminum Tariffs - The Wall Street Journal

Trump’s Team Considers Overhaul to Steel and Aluminum Tariffs The Wall Street Journal

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USTR Hints at Adjustments to Steel and Aluminum Tariffs

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Trump’s Team Considers Overhaul to Steel and Aluminum Tariffs - The Wall Street Journal

USTR hints at possible adjustments in steel, aluminum tariff implementation

Read at source (2 outlets)

USTR hints at possible adjustments in steel, aluminum tariff implementation

Trump’s Team Considers Overhaul to Steel and Aluminum Tariffs - The Wall Street Journal

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