President Donald Trump rejected an EU proposal to drop tariffs on all bilateral trade in industrial goods with the U.S., meaning that his 20% tariff on all EU imports is effective April 9.
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Europe Lashes Out Over Trump Auto Tariffs
European automakers on March 27 decried the U.S. import tax on cars as a heavy burden that will punish consumers and companies alike on both sides of the Atlantic.
March 27, 2025France Backs Using EU’s Top Trade Tool Against US If Needed
The anti-coercion instrument, which is subject to a number of conditions and steps, would eventually allow the EU to deploy a broad range of retaliatory responses.
March 21, 2025EU Delays 50% Tariffs on US Whiskey, Allowing for More Talks
The European Union is delaying its proposed 50% tariff on American whiskey until mid-April, aligning them with broader countermeasures against U.S. steel and aluminum duties.
March 20, 2025Trump Threatens Retaliatory 200% Tariff on European Wine
President Donald Trump on March 13 threatened a 200% tariff on European wine, champagne and spirits if the European Union goes forward with a planned tariff on American whiskey.
March 13, 2025EU Retaliates With Tariffs on Produce From GOP States
The European Union announced retaliatory trade action with new duties on U.S. industrial and farm products, responding to the Trump administration’s increase in tariffs on steel and aluminum.
March 12, 2025EU Pushes Back Against Trump’s Caustic Claims on Tariffs
“The EU wasn’t formed to screw anyone,” Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said after President Donald Trump said the 27-nation bloc was out to get the United States.
February 27, 2025EU Open to Cutting Tariffs to Avert US Trade War
The European Union is ready to discuss cutting tariffs on autos and other goods as it seeks to head off a trade war with the U.S., the bloc’s top trade official said Feb. 19 in Washington.
February 19, 2025EU Trade Chief and Trump Officials Discuss Tariff Dispute
EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic spoke with three top members of U.S. President Donald Trump’s incoming administration on how to find a solution to the brewing transatlantic trade dispute.
February 12, 2025EU Vows to Tax US Bourbon, Jeans, Peanut Butter, Motorcycles
U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum “will not go unanswered,” European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen vowed on Feb. 11, adding that they will trigger tough countermeasures.
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