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- Donald Trump’s customs duties aimed at several dozen countries enter into force this Thursday. The European Union imposes 15% of the surcharge after a commercial agreement with Washington has concluded. However, some points remain to clarify. Read the article
- Donald Trump has certain countries in his sight, such as Brazil, which inherited 50% of customs tasks on Wednesday or India, which will impose 25% of additional customs duties in 21 days in addition to 25% already scheduled for Thursday. Read the article
- On Tuesday, Brussels announced to suspend their reprisals of the duties of US customs, but did not exclude the reactivation of these response measures if the commercial confrontation with the Trump administration knew new turns and shifts. Read the article
The Swiss federal government meets for an extraordinary session on customs duties
“The Federal Council will hold an extraordinary session early in the afternoon. It will communicate in the process,” said the Swiss federal government, in a message posted on Thursday on the social network X.
The day after the delegation led by the Swiss president, Karin Keller-Sutter, in Washington, to try to convince the Trump administration to resign 39% of punitive customs tasks in Swiss products, the Swiss federal government will hold an extraordinary session this Thursday.
“Millions of dollars in customs tariffs” in the United States, welcomed Donald Trump
The US president welcomed, this Thursday, August 7, in the morning, the entry into force of the new customs of customs imposed by the United States on products imported from abroad.
“It’s midnight! Millions of dollars in customs tasks are now going mass to the United States of America,” said Donald Trump in a capital message published on his social social network.
Trump’s customs duties enter into force
Hello and welcome to this live dedicated to the entry into force of the customs duties of Donald Trump aimed at dozens of countries. As of this Thursday, most of the products exported by the European Union to the United States are taxed up to 15%.
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Source: BFM TV
