Group 1 - The trade agreement between the US and Japan aims to reduce the automobile tariff from 25% to 15%, with Japan committing to invest $550 billion in the US [1][2] - Japan's exports to the US in 2024 are projected to total 21 trillion yen, with automobiles and parts contributing over 7.2 trillion yen, accounting for one-third of the total [2] - The negative impact of the 15% tariff on Japan's seven major automakers is expected to decrease from a loss of 3.47 trillion yen to 1.89 trillion yen [2] Group 2 - The US automotive industry has expressed concerns that the trade agreement favors Japanese automakers, as many Japanese cars imported to the US use minimal American parts [3] - The United Auto Workers (UAW) criticized the agreement, stating that American workers have been neglected and that US automakers have been losing market share in Japan [4] - In 2024, only 16,000 American brand cars are expected to be imported into Japan, while Japanese brands are projected to sell over 5.88 million vehicles in the US [4]
已达成协议，日本贸易代表为何再赴美？石破茂称落实关税协议更具挑战性
Di Yi Cai Jing·2025-08-05 08:17