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Key Thai exports dodge higher US tariffs

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Washington has exempted 2,120 Thai export products from an additional 12.5% tariff under Section 301 of the US Trade Act of 1974, accounting for more than half the value of Thailand's exports to the United States, the Commerce Ministry said.

Exempted products include integrated circuits, hard disk drives, aircraft parts, natural rubber, rubber sheets and blocks, tapioca starch, fresh and processed pineapple, fresh and dried fruit, fresh coconuts and coconut water, and cane sugar.

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