Politics1/26/2026•Bloomberg

Trump Vows to Raise Tariffs to 25% on South Korean Goods

Trump Vows to Raise Tariffs to 25% on South Korean Goods

President Donald Trump has threatened to increase tariffs on goods imported from South Korea to 25%. The move comes after Trump claimed that the South Korean legislature has failed to formally codify the trade deal reached between the two countries last year. The proposed tariff hike is aimed at addressing what Trump perceives as an imbalance in trade between the United States and South Korea. The threat of higher tariffs on South Korean imports could potentially escalate trade tensions between the two nations and impact the global economy. However, the details of the proposed tariff increase and its potential impact on bilateral trade relations remain unclear at this stage.

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