Dar es Salaam, April 14 -- CHINA: Beijing said the step was a “small” one in correcting Trumps “wrong practice” of imposing tariffs. US Commerce Secretary Lutnick meanwhile said Washington will impose separate tariffs on electronics and semiconductors.

China described the Trump administrations decision to exempt consumer electronics from hefty import tariffs as a “small step” in correcting a “wrong practice.”

A Commerce Ministry spokesperson said on Sunday that Beijing was “now evaluating the impact” of this exemption.

After Trump upped levies on Chinese goods to 145% earlier this week, a notice by the US Customs and Borde...