WASHINGTON/TAIPEI -- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative on Monday announced it will begin formal procedures to impose a fourth round of tariffs against China, a 25% levy on about 3,800 items, including $43.2 billion worth of smartphones and $37.5 billion worth of laptop computers.
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The proposed list of new tariffs targets more than 3,800 items including smartphones and laptop computers, which had until now been excluded from the tariff war.
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