British plane parts ‘exempted from Trump tariffs’ as US trade deal progresses

<p>Boost to £40bn UK aerospace industry as Rolls-Royce engines and aircraft parts reportedly excused by US commerce secretary </p><p>British plane parts are set to be exempted from US import tariffs as part of the evolving trade agreement with Donald Trump’s administration, it has been reported.</p><p>US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has said that engines from Rolls-Royce and similar plane parts would be able to enter the US market without tariffs, as part of a trade deal with UK announced last week.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/may/11/british-plane-parts-exempted-from-trump-tariffs-as-us-trade-deal-progresses">Continue reading...</a>