{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64d53bc8af8fd800117b9642/67d4d369aaba807fb7d2becb?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"South Korea asks US for tariff exemption, trade ministry says","description":"<p>South Korea's trade minister has asked his U.S. counterpart to exempt the country from reciprocal tariffs if they go into effect in April, the trade ministry said on Saturday.</p><p><br></p><p>During his visit to Washington this week, Trade Minister Cheong In-kyo met U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, and stressed that South Korea should not get unfavourable treatment, the ministry said in a statement.</p><p><br></p><p>U.S. President Donald Trump has announced reciprocal tariffs on all U.S. trading partners from April 2.</p>","author_name":"Daily SumUp"}