	white house says japanese tarriffs likely the white house said high u s tariffs on japanese electronic goods would likely be imposed as scheduled on april despite an all out effort by japan to avoid them presidential spokesman marlin fitzwater made the remark one day before u s and japanese officials are to meet under the emergency provisions of a july semiconductor pact to discuss  and the punitive tariffs fitzwater said i would say japan is applying the full court press they certainly are putting both feet forward in terms of explaining their position but he added that all indications are they the tariffs will take effect reuter 
