Trump threatens ‘100% tariff’ on European countries that implement new digital services tax
“This TARIFF will supersede Trade Deals made with the Country, whether implemented, signed, or not. Additionally, the 100% TARIFF will be immediately imposed, if they proceed.”IRAN STRIKES CARGO SHIP IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ, ENDANGERING TRUMP’S PEACETrump’s global “Liberation Day” tariff schedule was overturned by the Supreme Court earlier this year, scrambling the president’s trade agenda. In the ensuing months, the White House has fast-tracked a “Plan B” tariff solution to be implemented across each American trading partner.AdvertisementWhite House officials suggested to the Washington Examiner that a tariff responded to European DST’s would be filed under Section 301 of the Trade Act.
- ▪“This TARIFF will supersede Trade Deals made with the Country, whether implemented, signed, or not.
- ▪Additionally, the 100% TARIFF will be immediately imposed, if they proceed.”IRAN STRIKES CARGO SHIP IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ, ENDANGERING TRUMP’S PEACETrump’s global “Liberation Day” tariff schedule was overturned by the Supreme Court earlier th
- ▪In the ensuing months, the White House has fast-tracked a “Plan B” tariff solution to be implemented across each American trading partner.AdvertisementWhite House officials suggested to the Washington Examiner that a tariff responded to Eur
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President Donald Trump threatened European countries on Friday, warning them not to implement a new digital services tax or risk a “100% tariff” on all their exports to the United States.The president had signaled during his tariff war last year that he viewed DSTs as one of the most unfair trade practices brought against American companies, but Trump’s position hasn’t stopped certain members of the European Parliament from discussing the taxes for future implementation. Recommended Stories Trump threatens ‘100% tariff’ on European countries that implement new digital services tax WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at the Faith and Freedom Coalition’s Road to Majority Conference Trump says Iran violated ceasefire with drone attacks on cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz “Numerous European Countries…
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