WASHINGTON—President Biden on Friday is expected to announce that the U.S. will join major allies and the European Union in calling to revoke normal trade relations with Russia, according to a person familiar with the decision.

The action, which could lead to higher tariffs on Russian goods, is in concert with the EU and Group of Seven nations to punish Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, the official said.

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