突发重磅！美国拟对日本征收额外15%“对等关税”

Group 1 - Japan will face an additional 15% "reciprocal tariff" on imported goods that are already subject to 15% or higher tariffs, which means Japan will not receive the same "non-accumulation of tariffs" treatment as the EU [1] - The trade agreement reached on July 22 stipulates that the applicable "reciprocal tariff" rate for Japan will be 15%, increasing from the current 10% starting in August [1] - Japan's Economic Revitalization Minister, Akira Amari, has expressed concerns over the U.S. government's announcement that Japanese goods will incur an additional 15% tariff, which contradicts the previously agreed terms [1] Group 2 - The recent agreement between Trump and Akira Amari involved reducing the reciprocal tariff on Japanese goods from 25% to 15% in exchange for increased Japanese investment in the U.S. [2] - The specific timeline for adjustments to automobile tariffs remains unclear, and further discussions are expected between Akira Amari and U.S. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin [2] - As of August 7, international spot gold prices have shown a slight increase, reflecting broader market conditions [2]