WASHINGTON (Sept. 12, 2009)—Late on Sept. 11, President Obama issued an order imposing tariffs on passenger and light truck tires imported from China. The tariffs, issued under Section 421 of the Trade Act, will amount to 35 percent the first year, 30 percent the second year and 25 percent the third.
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