Germany expects “a permanent exemption” rather than a temporary respite from US steel and aluminum tariffs for the EU. “Neither the European Union nor the United States can have an interest in an escalation (in tensions) in trade relations,”
a spokeswoman for Chancellor Angela Merkel said. I
In March US President Donald Trump imposed tariffs of 25 percent on steel imports and 10 percent on aluminum. However, the decision was taken to delay the imposition of steel and aluminum tariffs on EU and others, including Canada and Mexico until June 1, as confirmed by the White House on Monday.
Trump had also reached agreements for permanent exemptions for Argentina, Australia and Brazil.
Read more: Germany expects permanent US tariffs exemption — RT Newsline
In March US President Donald Trump imposed tariffs of 25 percent on steel imports and 10 percent on aluminum. However, the decision was taken to delay the imposition of steel and aluminum tariffs on EU and others, including Canada and Mexico until June 1, as confirmed by the White House on Monday.
Trump had also reached agreements for permanent exemptions for Argentina, Australia and Brazil.
Read more: Germany expects permanent US tariffs exemption — RT Newsline
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