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Japan Tariff Envoy Departs For Round Two Of US Talks

Japan is a key US ally but has not secured any exemptions from Donald Trump's tariffs (Credit: AFP)

Tokyo's tariffs envoy departed Wednesday for a second round of negotiations in Washington, where Japan could offer concessions such as tweaking vehicle import procedures to secure relief from Donald Trump's trade levies.

Ryosei Akazawa may also reportedly offer to buy more US corn and soybeans, or continue discussions on developing liquefied natural gas (LNG) fields in Alaska.

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