Core Viewpoint - The U.S. has significantly reduced the proposed tariffs on Italian pasta manufacturers after reassessing their business practices, indicating a recognition of the constructive cooperation from Italian companies [1][3]. Group 1: Tariff Adjustments - The U.S. initially planned to impose a punitive tariff of 92% on 13 Italian pasta companies starting January 2026, based on a 15% regular tariff on most EU goods [1][3]. - Following the reassessment, the tariffs for La Molisana and Garofalo were reduced to 2.26% and 13.98%, respectively [1][3]. - The remaining 11 companies not individually assessed will face a tariff of 9.09% [4]. Group 2: Economic Impact - In 2024, the total export value of Italian pasta exceeded €4 billion (approximately $4.7 billion), with the U.S. market representing nearly $800 million for Italian companies [2][5]. - The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its commitment to support affected companies in the coming weeks [5].
意大利外交部：美国大幅下降意面关税
Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-01-01 13:54