EU to impose tariffs on US imports from July
by Daniel Boffey from on (#3RRM7)
Motorbikes, jeans and bourbon to be hit in response to US duties on steel and aluminium
The EU will impose tariffs on US imports ranging from Harley-Davidson motorbikes to jeans from next month in retaliation over Donald Trump's decision to put duties on European aluminium and steel.
Despite the apparent reluctance of the UK's international trade secretary, Liam Fox, to publicly back the EU's proposed "tit for tat" measures, the European commission said it had the full support of all 28 member states to act.
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