The new duties that US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday in Washington will start to pay on Wednesday 5 and 9 April. Referring to the White House, AFP informed about it, TASR writes. The White House told reporters that the “basic” 10 % rate will be applied on 5 April at 12:01 am. Local Time (05:01 hrs), while higher rates will pay from 9 April at 12:01 pm. local time.
Trump in his speech in the Rose Garden of the White House Donald Trump on the night of Thursday (CEST) announced that All foreign products will be subject to at least 10 percent duties, with the “worst violators” will have higher duties. At the same time, he called on foreign leaders to cancel their own duties and buy US products. “The European Union charges us 39 percent, we will charge them 20 percent. We charge less, so there is no reason for anger,” Trump said.
He presented the height of the target to the audience in the pink garden of the White House on a clear board. From these data eg. It follows that CLO for goods from China will be 34 percent, from Japan 24 percent, from South Korea 25 percent, from Switzerland 30 percent, from Britain, Australia and Turkey for 10 percent, Taiwan 32 percent and 26 percent to India goods. The goods from Israel and the United Arab Emirates will be 17 % duty.
The President of the United States justified these reciprocal duties by “being smashed for 50 years” – especially by “taking care of other states around the world”. He claimed that if the US wanted to reduce its engagement, the states “will offend that we no longer care about them”. According to Trump, the new duties are a sign that the US “will return to first of all to take care of their citizens”. “We could really be very rich. We could be much richer than any other country,” he stressed.