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近日首次交换谈判文件 美欧关税谈判正式开启
Hua Er Jie Jian Wen·2025-05-17 07:54

Core Points - The EU and the US have officially begun tariff negotiations after a period of stalemate, with discussions covering tariffs, digital trade, and investment opportunities [1] - The EU has rejected the 10% tariff agreement reached between the US and the UK, indicating it will not serve as a template for their negotiations [2][5] - The EU has proposed a retaliatory tariff plan amounting to €95 billion, targeting US products such as Boeing aircraft, automobiles, and bourbon whiskey [2] Tariff Negotiation Focus and Stance - The US currently maintains a 25% additional tariff on EU steel, aluminum, and automobiles, with a recent announcement of a "reciprocal tariff" measure that raised tariffs on all European imports [3] - The EU has suspended €21 billion in retaliatory tariffs and reduced the "reciprocal tariff" from 20% to 10% until July 8 to facilitate negotiations [3] - EU officials emphasize the need for a calm approach and caution against yielding to US pressure for quick resolutions, with some US tariffs likely to remain, particularly in steel and automotive sectors [3] US Concerns and EU Response - The US has raised concerns regarding the EU's value-added tax, digital services regulations, food standards, and tariffs on certain US goods [4] - The EU has firmly stated it will not accept US demands to eliminate value-added tax or weaken digital regulations and taxation [5]