The future for the S&P 500 dropped 3% while that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 2 per cent, auguring potential losses when US markets reopen on Thursday.
Trump said he was imposing a 24 per cent reciprocal tariff on Japan, one of the United States' closest allies.
Asian markets and US futures tumbled Thursday following US President Donald Trump's announcement of big increases in tariffs on imports of goods from around the world.
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