US products tailored by the EU – Analytical Catalog
After consulting several weeks between Member States, the EU approved Wednesday’s countermeasures against dictatorial Trump, in steel and aluminum. The 25% duties are a wide range of American products.
Although the list of products was not made public, a copy of the EU plan, which the Washington Post saw, It shows that it aims at a range of American products, including agricultural, consumer and industrial goods.
The list includes soybeans, meat, iron, steel, home appliances, textile products, tobacco and ice cream. An EU official He said the tariffs would affect imported US products worth about $ 23 billion. But a few hours after the new US duties came into force on Wednesday, Trump announced on social media that he approved a 90 -day pause for most countries, with the exception of China.
The EU has extended the date of implementation of countermeasures to give the US negotiations an opportunity: EU duties will come into force between April 15 and December 1st. The European Union has repeatedly expressed its preference for negotiations with the US, and keeps the door of dialogue open, stressing that countermeasures can be suspended at any time, as the US agrees on a « fair and balanced » negotiating solution.
US products that the EU imposes duties
According to ERT, a wide range of products (food, fabrics, metals, etc.) is subject to a mixed duty of 10% and 25%. Steel products are subject to a 25%duty. An extensive list of consumer goods (food, clothing, furniture) is subject to a 25%duty. Almonds and soy are subject to a 25%duty. These duties will come into force on April 15, 2025, after the completion of EU internal procedures, and the full list will be published in the official European Union.
The 25% duty is dominant, indicating a strong retaliation, while 10% duties on selected items (eg cosmetics, batteries) show a more moderate approach to avoid excessive escalation.
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Source: ERT
Source: ERT
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