US Trade Representative Jamieson L. Greer and Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade (MOIT) Nguyen Hong Dien agreed on the importance of making swift progress towards reciprocal and balanced trade between the US and Vietnam.

Vietnamese ministries and sectors stand ready to address the US’s concerns and work together to find mutually beneficial solutions based on the principle of harmonised interests and shared risks, said Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien.

Asean has reiterated its commitment to multilateral trade principles and does not plan to retaliate against US tariff actions.

China has urged the United States to fully remove all unilateral tariffs imposed on its exporters, emphasising that a genuine resolution can only be achieved through equal and constructive dialogue, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday (April 24).

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday that the government has compiled an emergency economic package to alleviate any impact on industries and households from the United States' new import tariffs.

The Malaysian delegation, led by Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz, told US trade representatives that Malaysia is open to talks on reducing the trade deficit, addressing non-tariff barriers, improving technological security, and exploring a potential trade agreement.

South Korea and the United States agreed to craft a trade package aimed at removing new U.S. tariffs before the pause on reciprocal tariffs is lifted in July, Seoul's delegation in Washington said after a first round of trade talks.

US president says tariffs on imported goods will come down from 145% rate but insists ‘we’re doing fine with China’

Solar cell and panel imports to the US from Việt Nam will face countervailing duties of up to 542.6 per cent.

The US set new duties as high as 3,521% on solar imports from four Southeast Asian countries, delivering a win for domestic manufacturers while intensifying headwinds already threatening the country’s renewable power development.