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 This is your Taiwan Tariff Tracker podcast.

Discover the latest updates and insights with "Taiwan Tariff Tracker," your go-to daily podcast for all things related to the tariffs imposed on Taiwan by the Trump administration and current U.S. policies. Stay informed with expert analyses, in-depth discussions, and breaking news that impact the Taiwanese economy and global trade dynamics. Whether you're an industry professional, a policymaker, or simply curious about international trade, "Taiwan Tariff Tracker" delivers the reliable information you need to understand this complex issue. Tune in every day for comprehensive coverage and thoughtful perspectives on how these tariffs shape the economic landscape.

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  • Taiwan Faces 32% US Tariffs as Trade Negotiations Continue Amid Shifting Global Economic Landscape

    Taiwan Faces 32% US Tariffs as Trade Negotiations Continue Amid Shifting Global Economic Landscape
    Jul 8 2025
    Hello and welcome to "Taiwan Tariff News and Tracker." Today, we're focusing on the recent developments in tariff policies involving the United States and Taiwan. As of July 8, 2025, a significant deadline has passed for several countries, including Taiwan, regarding new tariffs imposed by the U.S. under President Trump's administration.

    Taiwan, along with other countries such as Switzerland, Thailand, and Tunisia, has seen a delay in the implementation of reciprocal tariffs until August 1, 2025. These tariffs are part of a broader strategy by the U.S. to address trade imbalances and protect American industries. According to reports, Taiwan is facing a tariff rate of 32% for all products, with specific exceptions to be detailed later.

    The U.S. has been actively engaging with various countries to negotiate trade agreements, and Taiwan is no exception. As reported, Taiwan is still in talks with the U.S. following its exclusion from Trump's new tariff list. This exclusion suggests that there are ongoing negotiations possibly aimed at reducing or eliminating these tariffs if agreements can be reached before the August deadline.

    The situation is particularly sensitive for Taiwan, given its strategic economic position and the political implications of such tariffs. The U.S. has been ramping up its tariff announcements, with significant increases for major trading partners like Japan and South Korea, which have been hit with 25% tariffs. Other countries face even higher rates, up to 40%.

    As we move closer to the August 1 deadline, listeners can expect further developments in trade policies affecting Taiwan and other nations. The U.S. government's approach to tariffs is dynamic and influenced by ongoing negotiations and political considerations.

    Thank you for tuning in to this episode of "Taiwan Tariff News and Tracker." Don't forget to subscribe for the latest updates on tariff news and more. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai.

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  • US Taiwan Trade Tensions Escalate: 32% Tariff Looms as Negotiations Stall and July Deadline Approaches

    US Taiwan Trade Tensions Escalate: 32% Tariff Looms as Negotiations Stall and July Deadline Approaches
    Jul 7 2025
    Welcome to "Taiwan Tariff News and Tracker." Today, we're discussing the latest developments in U.S.-Taiwan trade relations, particularly focusing on the recent tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.

    In April 2025, the U.S. announced a significant increase in tariffs, with a 32% "reciprocal tariff" on Taiwanese goods, excluding semiconductors, which are crucial to Taiwan's economy. However, this tariff was later paused for 90 days, reduced to a baseline 10% rate, effective April 10, 2025. This pause is set to expire on July 9, 2025, potentially leading to a 32% tariff unless a deal is reached or an extension is granted. Taiwan's government has chosen not to retaliate, instead focusing on increasing U.S. imports and removing tariffs on American goods.

    The American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan has urged the U.S. to cancel these tariffs, calling for further negotiations. Two rounds of U.S.-Taiwanese trade negotiations have concluded, with the second round ending on June 26, 2025. Despite these efforts, Taiwan faces significant economic uncertainty due to these trade policies, which could impact its manufacturing sector and GDP growth.

    Taiwan's economic situation is further complicated by its exclusion from key regional trade blocs, making it vulnerable in a rapidly changing global supply chain landscape. The U.S. strategy of targeting countries with large trade surpluses, such as Taiwan, places it at a disadvantage compared to competitors like Japan and South Korea.

    As the July 9 deadline approaches, Taiwan's trade negotiators face an uphill battle in securing favorable trade terms with the U.S. The Trump administration's goals seem focused on maximizing U.S. benefits, potentially at the expense of trading partners.

    Thank you for tuning in to this episode of "Taiwan Tariff News and Tracker." Don't forget to subscribe for more updates on U.S.-Taiwan trade developments.

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  • Taiwan Faces Critical Trade Deadline with US as Trump Tariffs Threaten Economic Growth and Market Stability

    Taiwan Faces Critical Trade Deadline with US as Trump Tariffs Threaten Economic Growth and Market Stability
    Jul 6 2025
    Listeners, welcome back to Taiwan Tariff News and Tracker. Today’s update comes as Taiwan faces a volatile trade relationship with the United States under President Trump’s current administration. Since April, the US has imposed sweeping trade barriers, and all eyes are on what happens when the 90-day tariff pause expires July 9.

    On April 2, President Trump announced a dramatic 32 percent reciprocal tariff on virtually all imports from Taiwan. Though this measure specifically exempted Taiwan’s critical semiconductors, the initial announcement sent shockwaves through global markets and hammered Taiwan’s stock prices. Bloomberg Opinion recently ran an op-ed by Taiwan’s President William Lai, pushing for deeper and fairer trade ties, but the Trump administration’s intentions remain ambiguous. According to reporting from the Global Taiwan Institute, Taiwan is among the first countries the Trump team is negotiating with, but US demands are strict and seem aimed at maximizing American advantage.

    Just a week after the 32 percent tariff was announced, Trump lowered the rate to 10 percent for a 90-day negotiation window, which ends this week. The American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan and several major US business groups have since urged Washington to scrap these import taxes. Taiwan’s government, led by Premier Cho Jung-tai, has already prepared an NT$88 billion plan to stabilize the economy and support affected sectors. These tariffs are widely seen as a severe test for President Lai’s strategy of relying on closer US ties to counterbalance China.

    The uncertainty is immense. The Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research now forecasts Taiwan’s 2025 growth could sag to just 1.66 percent if US tariff rates rise above 10 percent, and potentially fall below 1 percent if tariffs go higher or if there’s a global downturn. Experts from Focus Taiwan warn the duty could increase to at least 15 percent after the pause ends, and that would still be considered a positive outcome by some policymakers. If tariffs return to 32 percent, the manufacturing sector could shrink by around 5 percent, based on projections from the National Development Council.

    For now, almost all Taiwanese goods entering the US are subject to the 10 percent reciprocal tariff, except those specifically exempted, such as computers, cell phones, and semiconductors. But unless a new deal is struck or another extension is announced before July 9, that rate is set to leap back to 32 percent, placing Taiwan among the countries facing the steepest US tariff rates worldwide—alongside only China and a select group targeted for punitive rates.

    Trade negotiators in Taipei are hoping for a tailored deal, but American policy is unpredictable. Trump’s stated goal is to push more manufacturing back to the US, and that means high tariffs are here to stay unless major concessions are made. As always, we will continue to track whether Taiwan can secure a more favorable deal before the deadline.

    Thanks for tuning in to Taiwan Tariff News and Tracker. Don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss an update. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.

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