The US commerce secretary has rebuffed Europe’s demands for a permanent exemption from new metals tariffs and called on the EU to follow China’s example, in the latest sign of Washington’s willingness to upset long-term alliances.
In blunt comments in Paris, Wilbur Ross indicated that the Trump administration would begin imposing tariffs on imports of European steel and aluminium from June 1 despite a last-minute effort by the EU to avoid them.
Writing in the Financial Times, he also lashed out at the EU’s new data privacy rules, calling them new trade barriers that would damage US companies.
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