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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

US agrees to lift taxes on British steel, aluminum

Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

The United States has agreed to lift tariffs on British steel and aluminum, mending a rift between allies that dates back to the Trump administration.

At a meeting Tuesday in Baltimore, the U.S. and the U.K. announced a deal that would remove taxes on British steel and aluminum that comes in below new quotas on the imports. The British agreed to lift retaliatory tariffs on U.S. exports, including whiskey.

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