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Friday, August 1, 2025
Finance Ministry says US tariff on Israel relatively low due to ‘positive dialogue’
The Finance Ministry says in a statement that the 15 percent tariff imposed on Israel by the United States is comparatively low to those placed on other countries, owing to “the positive dialogue and discourse between Israel and the [Trump] administration.”
“Negotiations with our American counterparts continue with the goal of reaching a full and improved agreement,” the statement reads.
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