As U.S. President Donald Trump continued to make aggressive remarks targeting Japan on mutual tariffs, the Japanese ...

About a week before the deadline for mutual tariff deferrals, the U.S. is putting pressure on Japan by pouring a "horse bomb.

Korea’s rice exports to Japan were virtually nonexistent until 2024, with Japan typically maintaining a rice surplus and imposing high tariffs to limit access for Korean products. However, a ...

(New York=Yonhap Infomax) Jin Woo Choi, Correspondent = Former US President Donald Trump signaled on the 30th (local time) ...

The government set the rice tariff at a high level of 513 percent upon the agricultural group’s argument that they would open the rice market on the condition of over 400 percent tariff on rice.

A South Korean government official noted that Japan imposes a tariff of 341 yen (about 3,400 won) per kilogram on South Korean rice. “Despite the high tariff, South Korean rice has gained a price ...

As Japan continues to face a prolonged rice shortage, Korean rice is gaining traction in the Japanese market. Following the first export of rice from Haenam-gun in South Jeolla Province in March this ...

As a result, even Korean rice, which previously had poor price competitiveness due to a 3,400 won per kilogram tariff, is now becoming more appealing to Japanese consumers. Optimism is growing that ...

Japan’s chief tariff negotiator, Economic Revitalization Minister Ryosei Akazawa, is set to visit the United States again ...

The U.S. reciprocal tariff grace period is set to expire in just one week. If no agreement is reached or the grace period isn ...

[Alpha Biz= Kim Jisun] Japanese Economic Revitalization Minister Ryosei Akazawa departed for the United States on June 26 to attend the seventh round of Japan-U.S. tariff negotiations, as both sides ...

We will carefully investigate the content and impact of the measures and will work to persuade the U.S. to exclude Japan from the tariffs.” In 2018, the Trump administration imposed tariffs of 25% on ...