China exempts certain products from tariffs

China says that a range of US-produced goods will be exempted from the tariffs implemented last year as the country's government seeks to ease the impact of the current trade dispute with the US. But it will not lift the tariffs on soybeans and pork.
Photo: Paulo Whitaker/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix/AP
Photo: Paulo Whitaker/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix/AP
BY BLOOMBERG NEWS

China announced a range of US goods to be exempted from 25-percent extra tariffs put in place last year, as the government seeks to ease the impact from the trade war without lifting charges on major agricultural items like soybeans and pork.

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