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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11988

24 March 2018
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EXTERNAL ACTION / Usa
Donald Trump provisionally exempts EU from US customs duties on steel and aluminium
Brussels, 23/03/2018 (Agence Europe)

On Thursday 22 March, US President Donald Trump announced at the last minute his  decision to provisionally exempt the EU, Australia, Argentina, Brazil and South Korea (in addition to Canada and Mexico, the USA's partners in the North American Free Trade Agreement – NAFTA) from the US customs duties on imports of steel and aluminium.  The duties entered into force on Friday 23 March.

In a statement published by the White House on Thursday evening, Trump said that these countries will...

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SECTORAL POLICIES
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