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特朗普威胁对铜和药品开征新关税,缘何要对美方“232调查”提高警惕?
Di Yi Cai Jing·2025-07-09 10:26

Group 1: Tariff Announcements - The Trump administration plans to impose a new 50% tariff on all copper imports to the U.S., with no specific effective date announced [1][3] - The U.S. government is also considering new tariffs on pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and other specific industries, with potential tariffs on foreign-made drugs reaching up to 200% [5][8] - The announcement of these tariffs is expected to be made on the morning of the 9th, with additional measures related to at least seven countries to be revealed later that day [1][9] Group 2: Market Reactions - Following the announcement of the copper tariff, New York copper futures surged by 13%, reaching $5.69 per pound, marking the largest increase since 1969 [3] - Analysts predict that the copper market will experience a significant turning point in 2025 due to these tariff changes [3] Group 3: Industry Impacts - Chile is the largest supplier of refined copper to the U.S., accounting for approximately 70% of imports, and high tariffs could severely impact its trade conditions [4] - The Canadian Mining Association warns that the U.S. lacks sufficient copper refining capacity and that high tariffs could harm U.S. manufacturing [4] Group 4: Investigations and Legal Framework - The U.S. initiated a Section 232 investigation into copper imports, citing national security concerns, which could extend to various forms of copper products [5][6] - The investigation aims to assess the impact of copper imports on national security, highlighting the U.S.'s increasing dependence on foreign sources for copper [5][6] Group 5: Future Trade Relations - The Trump administration is expected to send 15 to 20 letters to trade partners regarding tariff measures, with a focus on maintaining communication with the EU [10] - The EU is reportedly working closely with the Trump administration to reach a temporary trade agreement while discussions on tariffs continue [10]