alojapan.com/1229229/japan-scr… Japan scrambles to avoid U.S. auto tariff as it looks at options #AsahiShimbun #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseNews #news #politics Japan is scrambling to find ways to get the United States to exempt its automakers from a ruinous 25-percent tariff due to take effect on April 3. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi instructed the ministers of the economy and trade, transport and farm ministries to look into non-tariff barriers, such…