EU Greenlights Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Steel and Aluminum—Talks Still Possible

Post Views: 332 European Union The European Union has approved countermeasures against U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, escalating trade tensions between the two economies.   EU Responds to U.S. Tariffs with Retaliatory Duties On April 9, 2025, a majority of EU member states endorsed the European Commission’s proposal to impose retaliatory tariffs on select American goods. This decision comes in response to U.S. import duties on steel and aluminum, which the EU considers unjustified and harmful. The EU’s new duties will apply to U.S. imports valued at around €21 billion (...