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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on the UK being temporarily spared from Trump's 50 percent steel tariffs

The UK has managed to escape Donald Trump's recent executive order doubling steel and aluminium tariffs from 25 percent to 50 percent.

The order raises import taxes for US-based firms buying metals from other countries going forward.

UK correspondent Gavin Grey says the UK evaded these tariffs as a result of the trade deal between both nations.

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