Implementing the General Terms of the United States of America-United Kingdom Economic Prosperity Deal
Headline: Creates United Kingdom Auto Quota and Tariff Cuts
What it does: Agencies must change tariff rules, create the United Kingdom automobile quota, and publish tariff-schedule modifications to implement the deal.
- Allows 100,000 United Kingdom cars to enter at a combined 10 percent tariff.
- Reduces tariffs to 10 percent on certain United Kingdom auto parts used in those vehicles.
- Removes tariffs on some United Kingdom aerospace products and sets future steel and aluminum quotas.
Summary
This order implements the General Terms of a United States–United Kingdom economic deal that changes tariffs and quotas between the two countries.
It creates an annual quota of 100,000 United Kingdom cars that will face a combined 10 percent tariff, lowers tariffs on specified auto parts, removes certain aerospace tariffs, and directs the Commerce Department and customs officials to update the tariff schedule.
The changes aim to increase United States exports, secure steel and aluminum supply chains, and expand market access for American producers.
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