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UK products including Scotch, cheese, biscuits and machinery will face new 25% tariffs from the US as part of a set of Boeing / Airbus trade dispute cases. A tariff loving President in no way spared the produce of the UK or his Scottish ancestry ustr.gov/sites/default/…
The UK Government has argued that tariffs should not be imposed at this point, but the US has taken the action as they are entitled under WTO rules. gov.uk/government/new…
It is worth recalling at this point that most countries are attempting to minimise the damage to their trade of dealing with President Trump. Only the UK are actively seeking a trade deal. Even such a trade deal will probably not protect us from such US actions.
