President Trump has taken an unconventional approach to trade negotiations by sending form letters to foreign leaders.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said letters notifying smaller countries of their U.S. tariff rates would go out soon, adding that his administration would likely set a tariff of "a little over 10%" for those countries.

President Trump is alerting countries around the world of impending tariff rates that they will face when sending goods to the United States, hitting prominent trading partners and poorer nations