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No Plans for Tariff Deferrals or 'Pullback,' Says White House Economic Adviser

White House Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow doused speculation that the Trump administration was considering short-term deferrals or rollbacks of tariffs on Chinese imports during the COVID-19 pandemic. There will be “no tariff pullback right now," Kudlow told Bloomberg TV…

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Friday. “We never looked in any serious way about rolling back tariffs,” he said. “I would not expect to see any movement on tariffs right now.” Lobbying for tariff deferrals or the removal of duties on medically essential product imports from China intensified in recent days (see 2004020057).