Palm Beach: The president of the United States, Donald Trump, declared on Tuesday that tariffs on cars would remain in approximately 25%, with more details on the matter that will be announced on April 2.
On Friday, Trump said the levies in cars would come as soon as April 2, the day after the members of their cabinet give them reports on the options for a variety of import tariffs, since it seeks to remodel global trade .
Trump has long pointed to what he calls an unfair treatment of US automotive exports in foreign markets.
The European Union, for example, includes a 10% rate on vehicle imports, four times the US passenger car rates rate. UU. 2.5%. However, the United States includes a 25% rate in highly profitable imported trucks.
Trump also said that sectoral tariffs on pharmaceutical products and semiconductor chips would also begin 25% in April, with at least some ascendants later in the course of a year.
Since its inauguration, Trump has imposed a 10% rate to all imports from China, in addition to existing taxes. He also announced, and then delayed for a month, 25% of tariffs on goods in Mexico and non -energy imports from Canada.
It has also established a start date of March 12 for 25% tariffs throughout imported steel and aluminum. Last week, he ordered his economic team to devise plans for reciprocal tariffs in each country that serious imports from the United States.
