British plane parts ‘exempted from Trump tariffs’ as US trade deal progresses - short news
Boost to £40bn UK aerospace industry as Rolls-Royce engines and aircraft parts reportedly excused by US commerce secretary
British plane parts are set to be exempted from US import tariffs as part of the evolving trade agreement with Donald Trump’s administration, it has been reported.
US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick has said that engines from Rolls-Royce and similar plane parts would be able to enter the US market without tariffs, as part of a trade deal with the UK..
source: The Guardian - 11.05.2025