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Philippines Will Seek to Lower US Tariff to 15%, Envoy Says
The Philippines will aim to bring down the tariff imposed by the US on Philippine exports to 15% from 19%, Manila’s envoy to ...
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Philippines rejects US demand for zero tariffs on all products
The Philippines has opted to shield its agricultural and industrial sectors in recent trade negotiations with the United ...
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New U.S. Tariff Rates for Japan, Philippines
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Tariff negotiations with US 'not finished', says Philippines
Negotiations over the Philippines' new 19 percent US tariff rate are "not finished", a key government economic adviser said Thursday, tamping down fears over the deal's potential impact on the ...
Philippines Seen Resilient to Tariffs But Faces Risks, S&P Says
The Philippine economy is likely to be resilient to higher US levies but faces the risk of lower foreign investments amid the global uncertainty, according to S&P Global Ratings.
Is Philippines getting short end of US tariff stick? 19% rate slammed as ‘worst insult’
Critics warn the new rate, a modest shift from the previous 20 per cent, undermines fair trade and puts Philippine industries ...
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PH eyeing zero tariffs on key exports to US
THE Philippines is pushing for zero tariffs on a select list of exports to the United States as part of a broader strategy to deepen trade relations and attract investments, a Cabinet official said.