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EU Argues U.S. Offer Leaves Tariff Negotiations Unbalanced Due To Lack Of Autos

May 4, 2016 at 10:29 AM
The European Union claims that tariff offers on the table as off November 2015 were unbalanced because the U.S. is shielding its automotive tariffs, which makes the value of its offer substantially less than that of the EU, according to a leaked EU tariff analysis . The 97 percent of tariffs the EU has agreed to eliminate represent 99.3 percent of the value of goods the EU trades, according to the document, which uses statistics from 2010-2012. Greenpeace Netherlands leaked...


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