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欧美贸易谈判冲刺:10%关税“停火协议”本周或敲定,关键行业寻求豁免
智通财经网·2025-07-07 23:18

Group 1 - The EU is seeking to reach a preliminary trade agreement with the US this week to lock in a 10% tariff rate before the August 1 deadline while continuing negotiations for a permanent agreement [1] - The EU aims to exempt certain key products from the 10% tariff, including aircraft, aircraft parts, wine, and spirits, with some form of reduction expected as part of the preliminary agreement [1][4] - The US has announced a delay of the previously scheduled universal tariffs, originally set for July 9, until at least early August [1] Group 2 - The EU is urging the US to implement quotas and exemptions to effectively lower the 25% tariff on cars and car parts, as well as the 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum, although immediate breakthroughs on these tariffs are not anticipated [5] - Discussions are ongoing regarding a compensation mechanism that would allow companies producing cars in the US to export a certain number of tax-exempt vehicles [5] - Any preliminary agreement may be short-lived and non-binding, with both parties aiming to reach consensus on non-tariff barriers, digital trade, and economic security [5] Group 3 - There are divisions among EU member states regarding the acceptance of an imbalanced agreement, with some advocating for a swift deal while others prefer a stronger negotiating position [5] - The EU has approved tariffs on €21 billion ($24.6 billion) worth of US goods in response to US metal tariffs [6] - An additional list of tariffs targeting €95 billion worth of US goods is prepared by the EU in response to US tariffs on industrial products, including Boeing aircraft and American-made cars [6]