美国“对等关税”生效 多方反对

Core Points - The U.S. has implemented a new tariff policy affecting multiple trade partners, with rates ranging from 10% to 41% [2][4] - Significant opposition from various countries has emerged, with many seeking to protect their interests against U.S. tariffs [10][14] Group 1: Tariff Implementation - The tariff rates for various countries include Laos and Myanmar at 40%, Switzerland at 39%, and several others at lower rates, with the U.K. facing a 10% tariff [2][4] - For EU countries, tariffs will be adjusted to a minimum of 15% if current rates are below that threshold [4][6] - Brazil will see a 40% tariff on most products, with certain exemptions, raising the effective rate to 50% for many items [4][6] Group 2: Economic Impact - The high tariffs on Switzerland are expected to severely impact its technology sector and threaten thousands of jobs [5][6] - Italy's average tariff rate has increased from 4.8% to 15%, potentially leading to a 0.2% decline in GDP due to impacts on agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and automotive industries [6] - Japanese car manufacturers are facing profit reductions as they absorb the costs of increased tariffs, with export prices dropping by approximately 20% since April [9] Group 3: International Reactions - Brazil has initiated consultations under the World Trade Organization (WTO) to challenge U.S. tariff measures, indicating a willingness to collaborate with other nations for a joint complaint [10][14] - European leaders express dissatisfaction with the trade agreements with the U.S., viewing them as concessions that could harm their economies [8][14] - Analysts suggest that the U.S. tariff policy may lead to a reconfiguration of global trade alliances, distancing countries from U.S. influence [14]