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美国“对等关税”7日生效,多方反对
Xin Hua Cai Jing·2025-08-07 23:54

Core Points - The U.S. has implemented tariffs on 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. tariff policies [12][14] Tariff Implementation - The tariffs, effective from July 7, include high rates such as 40% for Laos and Myanmar, 39% for Switzerland, and 15% for several other countries [2][6] - Specific exemptions apply, such as for Brazilian products like aircraft and nuts, which will be exempt from the 40% tariff [4] Impact on Industries - The high tariffs are expected to severely impact export-driven sectors in Switzerland, particularly in technology, threatening thousands of jobs [6] - Italy's industries, especially agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and automotive, are projected to face significant challenges, with an estimated GDP decline of 0.2% due to the increased tariffs [7] International Reactions - Countries like Brazil are actively seeking to challenge U.S. tariffs through the World Trade Organization, indicating a willingness to negotiate while defending their rights [12] - European leaders express dissatisfaction with the trade agreements, viewing them as concessions to U.S. demands, which could harm their economies [14][15] Global Trade Dynamics - The U.S. tariff policies are prompting countries to reconsider their trade alliances, with reports of the EU strengthening ties with other nations like Canada and India [15] - Analysts suggest that the U.S. approach may lead to a reconfiguration of global trade relationships, distancing partners from American influence [15]