Japan seeks exemption from US steel and aluminum tariffs

MUNICH — Japan has formally requested an exemption from US President Donald Trump’s planned 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum, as well as other reciprocal tariffs, Tokyo-based Kyodo News reported onMUNICH — Japan has formally requested an exemption from US President Donald Trump’s planned 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum, as well as other reciprocal tariffs, Tokyo-based Kyodo News reported on