# US president Donald Trump announced a trade agreement with the United Kingdom on Thursday. The president has removed the 25-percent tariff on UK steel and aluminium, and cut the rate on most car exports from 27.5 to 10-percent. In return, the UK has removed the tariff on ethanol for US goods. Trump says with this deal, the UK joins the US in affirming that reciprocity and fairness are a vital principle of international trade:
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