U.S. President Donald Trump said the U.S. would charge a 15% tariff on imports from South Korea, one of a number of such measures announced in the run-up to his August 1 deadline to impose such levies.

President Donald Trump announced a new trade deal with South Korea, which calls for 15% tariffs on goods from there.

Under the trade agreement, South Korea will invest $350 billion in key U.S. industries and purchase $100 billion worth of its liquified natural gas