Trump announces US-Vietnam trade deal

President Trump announced a new trade deal with Vietnam that will impose a 20% tariff on imports from the country, down from a planned 46%, while Vietnam will charge no tariffs on US products. The agreement also includes a 40% tariff on goods trans-shipped through Vietnam, amid concerns over Chinese products being exported via the country.

Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: President Trump announced a new trade deal with Vietnam where the US will charge 20% taxes on products imported from Vietnam, while Vietnam will not charge taxes on US products.

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