The European Union warned that duty Taxes by the United States to Canada and Mexico, which enter into force on Tuesday, represent a threat to transatlantic economic stability.
“These tariffs threaten deeply integrated supply chains, investment flows and economic stability on both sides of the Atlantic”Said a spokesman for the EU, Olof Gill.
Therefore, the spokesman made a call for the United States “reconsider your approach and instead work for a rules -based solution and that is for the benefit of all parties. ”
The EU “It is firmly contrary to the protectionist measures that hinder open and fair trade”Said the spokesman.
Canada and Mexico are “nearby allies”From the EU and also commercial partners.
The US president, Donald Trump, had announced the adoption of tariffs of up to 25% to imports from Mexico and Canada, but immediately adopted a break in its implementation.
That pause came to an end and in principle the tariffs enter into force as of this Tuesday.
Meanwhile, tariffs of up to 25% of steel and aluminum would enter into force on March 12, in a gesture that could seriously hit exports from the EU.
For its part, the EU He said that unjustified tariffs “They won’t get no response”
Source: Gestion
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