US Announces 4 New Deals on Trade, Rare Earths in Southeast Asia

by Joseph Lord

The United States has reached trade deals with four Southeast Asian countries addressing critical rare earth minerals and broader trade imbalances.

U.S. President Donald Trump, currently in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for a trade summit with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, signed agreements with Malaysia and Cambodia, as well as a framework agreement with Thailand that commits both to working on trade issues.

Under the deals, all three countries would be subject to a continued U.S. tariff rate of 19 percent, with some exempted goods receiving a zero percent rate…

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