The United States has introduced 10% of the duties for almost all imports, as well as higher tariffs for twelve -two countries with the largest trade -related trade deficit in the United States.
US president Donald Trump on Wednesday, April 2, announced the introduction of major duties to imported goods. He called it America’s “Day of Liberation”. The US president has created a special event at a special event in the Pink Garden of the White House, reports American Media.
At the same time, Trump announced “very, very good news.”
“After a few minutes, I will sign a historical command to each other’s tariffs for countries around the world. The one another. This means that what they do to us will do to them. There is very simple. Nothing is easier,” Trump said.
He criticized Thailand, India, Vietnam and other countries for unfair, in his opinion, tariff policy and tax regime about American goods. And he mentioned as an example that the United States was only imposed by 2.4%of the role in motorcycles, while India was 70%, Vietnam – 75%.
“For decades, our country has been robbed, damaged, raped and robbed by close and remote countries – both friends and enemies,” he said at the beginning of the speech.
According to Trump, as a result, American metallurgists, vehicle manufacturers, farmers and qualified artists suffered.
“This is one of the most important days in American history. This is our expression of economic independence,” the US president emphasized.
“As for the countries that are bad about us, let’s deduct the rest of their tariffs, non -Note and other forms of fraud,” he said, explaining what kind of “mutual tariff” to be introduced to the United States.
He also reiterated that at midnight from April 2 to 3, the United States will introduce 25 percent tariffs for all foreign cars at the meeting. And also announced the introduction of a universal tariff of 10%.
In particular, Trump announced the introduction of the following tariffs:
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China – 34%
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European Union – 20%
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Vietnam – 46%
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Taiwan – 32%
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Japan – 24%
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South Korea – 25%
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Thailand – 36%
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Switzerland – 31%
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Indonesia – 32%
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Malaysia – 24%
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Cambodia – 49%
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Great Britain – 10%
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South Africa Republic – 30%
Previously, Trump signed a mandate in the introduction of duties for 25% for cars collected outside the United States. New tariffs can significantly affect the prices of cars in the United States and complicated labor processes in North America.
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