Norway’s finance minister has issued a stark warning about the potential consequences of introducing export tariffs, emphasising that such measures could jeopardise approximately 600,000 jobs in Norway that are directly connected to exports. This statement comes after Norway’s trade minister previously dismissed the idea of implementing counter-tariffs against the United States. The finance minister’s cautionary message highlights the significant role that international trade plays in the economy of Norway, and the importance of maintaining stable trade relationships to protect employment and economic growth. As a freight forwarding company specialising in Norway for many decades, RW Freight closely monitors developments in international trade policies and their potential impact on the global supply chain.