Moreover, the US president has announced what he has baptized as the ‘day of liberation’ 25 % rates for the import of foreign cars since midnight.
The American president, Donald Trump, announced on Wednesday that he will sign an executive order with rates for “all over the world”. “I will sign a historical executive order that will set mutual rates in countries around the world,” Trump said in a large event in the Rosalheda of the White House.
Moreover, Trump announced on Wednesday in what he baptized as the ‘Liberation Day’ some 25 % rates for importing foreign cars from this midnight With the aim of making “América Grande again” and to launch the industrial sector of his country again.
“In my opinion, this is one of the most important days in the history of the United States. It is our statement of economic independence“Trump said.
“For decades, Our country has been looted and raped by nearby and distant landsBoth friends and enemies, “he said from the garden of the White House.
“The steel, car employees, farmers and qualified craftsmen […] They really suffered a lot, they have seen with fear of how foreign leaders have stolen our jobs, how foreign cheats our factories have fallen and how some cleaning foreigners have destroyed our beautiful American dream, “he added.
During his speech, the president accused the states as South Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Thailand or India In order not to apply measures, such as the subsidy from their industries or the reduction of production standards to strengthen the competitiveness of their exports.
10 % worldwide rate
In particular, the President of the United States has decided to impose a worldwide rate of 10 % on all imports and will impose extra taxes for those countries with high commercial and tax barriers – as European VAT – for American products and services, have advanced US civil servants.
These specific rates for each country or economic block, such as the European Union, will be used from April 9Those officials have detailed in a call with the press. The basic rate of 10 % will be applied before Saturday April 5According to those sources.
20 % rates for the EU and 34 % to China
Trump has announced 20 % rates for all products from the European Union, half of what Brussels accuses of taxing American goods.
“We will charge you about half of what they charge us and have charged us. So the rates will not be completely reciprocal,” he warned about the White House.
He had previously pointed out in the EU in his speech for ‘banning’ most import of poultry from the United States by Niet -Tariff measures.
On the other hand, Trump has reported that 34 % rates on China will fall in response to policy that the North -American products increases by 67 %. Also one Japan would punish it by 25 %; to South Korea, with 25 %; Al Taiwan, with 32%. One of the least affected United KingdomWith a few rates 10 %.
Source: EITB
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