The US president has accused the EU of being one of the most hostile and most insulting tax and tariff authorities in the world
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, threatened on Thursday by imposing “a 200 % rate for all wines and alcoholic products from the European Union countries (EU) if Brussels does not immediately” withdraw “the 50 % tax on the American whiskey.
In a publication in the “Truth Social” network, the tenant of the White House has accused the EU of being one of the most hostile and insulting tax and tariff authorities in the world, “created with the sole purpose of using the United States.”
In that sense, he has warned that if the EU will not immediately impose the 50 % rate of the US with 200 % rate “on all wines, champans and alcoholic products from France and other countries represented by the EU. “
“This will greatly benefit the wine and champagne sector in the United States,” said Trump.
Van Brussel refused the European Commission to comment on the new announcement of Trump, after its strategy to act only when the new American administration makes fixed decisions.
Source: EITB
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