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Ross: EU should emulate China and negotiate with U.S. if 232 tariffs are imposed

May 30, 2018 at 9:57 AM
PARIS – Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on Wednesday said the European Union can and should continue to negotiate with the U.S. if Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum imports are imposed this week – with China an example of how such talks could play out. “China is good case in point,” Ross said during a panel at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development trade ministerial on May 30. “They are paying the tariffs; their tariffs went into effect...

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