{"id":12883,"date":"2025-09-18T10:04:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T02:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=12883"},"modified":"2025-09-18T10:04:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T02:04:13","slug":"japans-exports-to-the-us-continue-to-fall-hit-by-trumps-tariffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=12883","title":{"rendered":"Japan\u2019s exports to the US continue to fall, hit by Trump\u2019s tariffs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"641\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/34.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/34.png 641w, https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/34-300x170.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\uff08Vehicles are parked for export at a Yokohama port, near Tokyo on Aug. 1, 2025.\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Japan\u2019s exports to the United States plummeted 13.8% in August compared to the same month the previous year, marking the fifth straight month of declines, as auto exports were hit by President Donald Trump\u2019s tariffs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Finance Ministry data released Wednesday showed the rate of the drop in exports to the U.S. compared to the previous year worsened from a 10.1% slip in July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>U.S. tariffs on Japanese automobiles and auto parts decreased from 27.5%, the amount Trump initially levied, to 15% this week, but that\u2019s still higher than the original 2.5%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday\u2019s data reflect the month of August, when the tariffs were higher. Japan\u2019s overall exports were little changed, slipping 0.1%, as exports grew to Europe and the Middle East.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The provisional data for August showed Japan\u2019s imports from the world fell 5.2% from a year ago. Imports from China grew 2.1%, while exports to China fell 0.5%. Imports from the U.S. grew 11.6%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Exports to the world grew in food, gaining 18%, as well as in ships, growing by nearly 25%. Imports grew in computers, adding nearly 35% on-year, while aircraft rose 21%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\uff08Vehicles are parked for export at a Yokohama port, near Tokyo on Aug. 1, 2025.\uff09 Japan\u2019s exports to the United States plummeted 13.8% in August compared to the same month the previous year, marking the fifth straight month of declines, as auto exports were hit by President Donald Trump\u2019s tariffs. 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