Trump says an August 1 tariff deadline is 'not 100% firm':: July 7, 2025:: Washington, D.C.Trump: “I would say firm, but not 100% firm. If they call up and they say would like to do something a different way,

President Donald Trump cranked up the pressure Monday on America’s trading partners, firing off letters to heads of several countries, informing them of their new tariff rate. But at the same time, Trump took some of the edge off by signing an executive action Monday to extend the date for all “reciprocal” tariffs,

China: The Trump administration has for now settled on a tariff of 55% on Chinese imports, a level that reflects rates that existed before Trump came to office in January.