Archive · 12 Aug 2025
Trump Extends China Tariff Deadline for 90 Days
The U.S. was set to increase tariffs (extra taxes) on Chinese goods on August 12.
President Trump has signed an order to delay this.
This means the tariffs will stay the same for another 90 days.
A White House official confirmed the news, and the Trump administration had previously suggested this could happen.
The move gives more time for trade talks between the two countries.
President Trump signed an executive order extending the China tariff deadline.
The deadline was set to expire on August 12.
The extension is for 90 days.
A White House official confirmed the order.
The Trump administration hinted at the extension.
- Who
- Donald Trump
- What
- Trump extended the deadline for increased tariffs on Chinese goods.
- When
- August 11, 2025
- Where
- White House, Washington
- Why
- To allow for further trade negotiations.
U.S.
China
Trade Policy
U.S.
Extending Tariffs
China
Ending Tariffs
- Event
- Tariff Deadline Extension
- Location
- White House
- Date
- August 11, 2025
- Extension Length
- 90 days
- Previous Deadline
- August 12
Sources
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