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美欧贸易协议细节敲定:汽车关税或在几周内降低
Jin Shi Shu Ju·2025-08-21 11:47

Group 1 - The US and EU have finalized a framework trade agreement that outlines plans to potentially lower European auto tariffs and initiate discussions on reducing steel and aluminum tariffs [1][2] - The agreement includes specific benchmarks for tariff reductions in the automotive, pharmaceutical, and semiconductor sectors, as well as new commitments regarding EU digital services regulations [1][2] - The US has agreed to lower the tariff on European car imports from 15% to a lower rate, contingent upon the EU formally proposing legislation to eliminate its tariffs on US industrial products [2] Group 2 - The US is exploring the possibility of reducing tariffs on steel and aluminum through a quota system, contrasting with previous assertions that these tariffs would remain at 50% [3] - The EU has committed to investing $600 billion in the US by 2028 and purchasing approximately $750 billion in US energy resources, including liquefied natural gas and oil [3] - The EU plans to significantly increase its procurement of military and defense equipment from the US, including a minimum of $40 billion in AI chips [3] Group 3 - The agreement addresses digital trade barriers, with the EU agreeing not to adopt or maintain network usage fees [4] - The EU has committed to providing more flexibility regarding its carbon-intensive import tariffs and ensuring that sustainability due diligence requirements do not impose undue restrictions on transatlantic trade [4] - Potential adjustments may include easing compliance requirements for small and medium-sized enterprises [4]