In Airbus case, USTR proposes steep tariffs on EU aircraft parts, ag products

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is considering tariffs of up to 100 percent on a host of European goods including aircraft parts, agricultural goods and a variety of other products as part of its review of the retaliation it has imposed on the European Union for subsidies it provides to Airbus, according to a draft Federal Register notice set to be published next week. A World Trade Organization arbiter in October ruled the U.S. could impose retaliation on...