美国确认与瑞士贸易协定中的关税条款

Core Points - The U.S. Trade Representative's Office announced the implementation of tariff-related terms from the trade agreement framework reached with Switzerland and Liechtenstein in November [1][2] - The announced tariff rates will be retroactively effective from November 14, as per the Federal Register [3] - The U.S. will revise its tariff schedule to impose tariffs on goods from Switzerland and Liechtenstein at the higher of the most-favored-nation rate or 15% [3] Tariff Adjustments - The U.S. will adjust tariffs on certain products, including specific agricultural products, scarce natural resources, aircraft and aircraft parts, as well as non-patented drugs, their active pharmaceutical ingredients, and chemical precursors [3] - The U.S. agrees to these tariff adjustments on the condition that the relevant trade agreement is finalized by March 31 of the following year [3] - If the agreement is not signed by the deadline, the U.S. will review and reassess the tariff rate adjustments [3] Trade Agreement Framework - The trade agreement framework announced last month includes two key components: a significant reduction of the tariff rate on Swiss imports from 39% to 15% [3] - Swiss companies have committed to invest a total of $200 billion in the U.S. by the end of 2028 [3]