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Kat Wong and Jacob Shteyman

Australia aims for 'zero tariffs' after Trump backtrack

Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton are both vowing to pursue a better tariff outcome for Australia. (Lukas Coch, Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia wants absolutely no tariffs applied to its goods and Donald Trump's policy retreat could provide an opportunity for political leaders to make their case.

The US president has wound back tariffs on imported goods from many countries to 10 per cent for 90 days, while raising the levy applied to China to 125 per cent.

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