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Jamieson Greer: “Last summer we reached a framework agreement with Korea. We…”

Featuring: Jamieson Greer, U.S. Trade Representative | National

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South Korea HAS NOT upheld its end of the trade deal: US trade representative

Published | Video Starts at 06:32

Are you in touch with South Korea? What's doing? We are. You can imagine that after the message went out, the Koreans swiftly contacted me and contacted others again. Last summer we reached a framework agreement with Korea. We implemented our portion where we modified our tariff rates. They were at 25%. We moved down to 15% for Korea as a show of good faith. they have not executed their part. They haven't implemented it. They have a commitment to invest $350 billion in the United States over the next three years. (06:32–06:43)

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Asserts that the US reduced tariffs from 25% to 15% for Korea as part of a trade agreement.

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