- Tariffs could come down to between roughly 50% and 65%; a tiered approach considered: 35% levies for items the U.S. deems not a national-security threat and at least 100% levies for strategic items.
A delegation of senior Chinese officials including Finance Minister Lan Fo’an and the governor of the People’s Bank of China, Pan Gongsheng, are in Washington this week for the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.
So far, they haven’t scheduled any meetings with the administration and have scheduled to leave Washington Thursday, according to people familiar with the matter. But that can change if they get meetings with administration officials, the people said.