A new meeting date was being scheduled, she said. The previous date for talks was April 23. Thailand is among the Southeast Asian nations hardest hit by U.S. President Donald Trump’s measures, facing a 36% tariff if a reduction cannot be negotiated before a global moratorium expires in July.
The United States was Thailand’s largest export market last year, accounting for 18.3% of total shipments, or $54.96 billion. Washington has put its deficit with Thailand at $45.6 billion.
“We are protecting the agricultural interests as much as possible,“ she said, adding negotiations should be mutually beneficial. Thai rice exports fell 30% in the first quarter and could come below full-year forecasts of 7.5 million metric tons over the tariffs, according to rice the export association
Thailand’s Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira, who had been due to join the talks in Washington, said that despite the postponement of U.S. negotiations, talks were still ongoing on the working level. He said he had no plans to travel to the United States soon.
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