UK and U.S. exchanged tariff offers during trade talks

Reuters

Published Sep 22, 2020 05:02AM ET

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain and the United States exchanged their first tariff offers during the fourth round of trade talks, allowing a series of detailed market access discussions to be held, the UK's Trade Secretary Liz Truss said on Tuesday.

"The exchange of tariff offers is a notable milestone, and the speed at which this stage has been reached demonstrates the momentum behind these negotiations," Truss said.