NEWS  /  Brief News

South Korea Moves Ahead With Bill to Unlock Lower U.S. Auto Tariffs

Nov 25, 2025, 11:01 p.m. ET

South Korea’s ruling party has introduced a special bill to implement the country’s $350 billion investment pledges to the United States, paving the way for U.S. tariffs on Korean automobiles to be cut to 15% starting this month.

South Korean officials said the bill — which details how the pledged investments will be carried out — was a required step before Washington would agree to reduce the current 25% levy on vehicles made in South Korea.

Please sign in and then enter your comment