The Trump Administration wants countries best offer by Wednesday in tariff talks. - Draft of Request. Since the Saudi Arabia week where deals were aplenty and it started with the China/US reduction in tariffs, the promised deals have been 0 over the last 2-weeks despite promises for more deals from the likes of Hassett, Navarro and Trump himself. I can hear him getting more frustrated as Japan, India are not closer. Steel tariffs of 50% are likely not to be helpful for Canada and Mexico. . This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.