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Republic of Korea: Emergency Response Measures for Strengthening the Automobile Ecosystem

Announcement

09 Apr 2025

In April 2025, the South Korean government announced "Emergency Response Measures for Strengthening the Automobile Ecosystem" in response to recent US tariffs on automobiles and automobile parts.

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Number of interventions

5

5 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

01 Jun 2025

Revocation date:

31 Dec 2025

Announced: 09 Apr 2025
Trade finance
On 9 April 2025, the South Korean government announced "Emergency Response Measures for Strengthening the Automobile Ecosystem" in response to recent US tariffs on automobiles and automobile parts (se...
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Implementation date

09 Apr 2025

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 09 Apr 2025
Loan guarantee In force
On 9 April 2025, the South Korean government announced "Emergency Response Measures for Strengthening the Automobile Ecosystem" in response to recent US tariffs on automobiles and automobile parts (se...
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Announced: 09 Apr 2025
State loan In force
On 9 April 2025, the South Korean government announced "Emergency Response Measures for Strengthening the Automobile Ecosystem" in response to recent US tariffs on automobiles and automobile parts (se...
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Announced: 09 Apr 2025
State loan In force
On 9 April 2025, the South Korean government announced "Emergency Response Measures for Strengthening the Automobile Ecosystem" in response to recent US tariffs on automobiles and automobile (see rela...
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State aid, unspecified In force
On 9 April 2025, the South Korean government announced "Emergency Response Measures for Strengthening the Automobile Ecosystem" in response to recent US tariffs on automobiles and automobile parts (se...
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