Korean exports to the U.S. and Trump’s Reciprocal tariffs.

President Trump has enacted 25% tariff’s on goods coming from Korea to the U.S. And beginning at 1pm on April 3, 2025, a 25% tariff began on Korean automobiles imported into the U.S.

According to the Korea Times, “No U.S. tariffs had been imposed on Korean cars since 2016 under a bilateral free trade agreement.” In all, Korea has the highest tariff rate among all free trade agreement countries with the U.S.

Imports – 수입 (su-ip)

Exports – 수출 (su-chul)

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San Francisco Bay Area food – BaekJeong BBQ

BaekJeong translates to “butcher” in Korean and is a popular US west Coast Korean BBQ chain focused on high-quality meats. Founded by Korean TV host Kang Ho-Dong (강호동) in LA in 2012, the now 7 location chain expanded to the Bay Area in 2023. Been meaning to get there as the weekend wait can be hours, especially during the first year there.

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Easy to Learn Korean 1610 – Wine.

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Easy to Learn Korean 1130 – Import and exports (part one).

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Easy to Learn Korean 1035 – Women’s clothing sizes.

1035-Womens clothing sizes

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