““Diamonds, eggs, sausages.” The European Commission proposes to introduce a counter at 25% on a number of American goods – Reuters April 7, 22:23 to share: in the European Commission, they are offered to introduce a counter at a part of goods from the US – in response to Trump Trump (photo: Reuters/Yves Herman) representatives Trump on steel and aluminum. This is stated in the document”, – WRITE ON: ua.news
In the European Commission, they offer to enter a counter at the US product – in response to Trump’s duty (photo: Reuters/Yves Herman)
Representatives European commissions proposed to introduce Countermite 25% of a number of US goods – in response to President Donald Trump’s tariffs for steel and aluminum.
This is stated in the document, which April 7 was introduced to the Reuters.
Duties EC on some American The goods will come into force on May 16 and others – much later this year (December 1), reports the publication.
And, as writes Reuterswill first be introduced Duties on a variety of American products, including diamonds, eggs, dental threads, sausages and poultry meat, but the counter -simanti for almonds and soybeans will come into force on December 1.
The Head of the European Union Trade Office Marosh Sefchovich stated that the counter at the EU economy will have a much less impact on the EU economy – the previously predicted amount of 26 billion euros ($ 28.45 billion).
As reports ReutersAmerican Bourbonwine and dairy products were excluded from the original list Countermitewhich European Commission considered In March.
“The commission planned to introduce 50% The bourbon tariff that prompted Trump to threaten 200 percent counteraction to EU alcoholic beverages if the block goes to it. The threat of Trump was especially concerned about France and Italy because in these countries is developed wine industry», – the newspaper writes.
Besides, in addition to The above The European Union’s counter -tariffs have already strengthened the current guarantees for steel on April 1 – in order to reduce imports by 15%, and considers the possibility of introducing quotas for imports of aluminum.
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New US duties – what is known
US President has introduced at least 10% Duties for virtually all goods imported to the United States, as well as higher tariffs for tens of countries with the largest trade deficits in relations with the United States.
The United States will levy from the European Union tariffs in the amount of 20%, from Vietnam – 46%, Taiwan – 32%, from Japan – 24%, from South Korea – 25%, from Thailand – 36%, from Switzerland – 31%, from Indonesia – 32%, from Malaysia – 24%, from Malaysia. South Africa – 30%, from Israel – 17%.
April 6 Reuters reported that countries The EU will be trying to speak with a single front against customs tariffs introduced by US President Donald Trump in the coming days, and will probably approve of the first set.
The EU’s initial counter-duties will in any case be issued to the voting on April 9, they will be approved, except for the unlikely case, if the qualified majority of 15 members representing 65% of the EU population will oppose, explained in the article. They will come into force in two stages, the smaller part – April 15, the rest in a month.
The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Lien will also hold separate discussions on April 7 and 8 with the heads of metallurgical, automobile and pharmaceutical sectors to evaluate the impact of duties and determine what to do next.