China announced import duties on products from the USA

China hat in Reaction to new US tariffs announced to raise import tariffs on certain goods from the USA, especially on fossil fuels. You should come into force next Monday. US President Donald Trump Had signed a decree on the customs surcharges for Chinese products on Saturday. It provides for an additional ten percent set on the existing tariffs.

15 percent on coal and liquid gas

The Ministry of Commerce in Beijing announced on Tuesday a few minutes after the Zölle announced by Trump 15 percent import duties on coal and liquid gas as well as ten percent on crude oil and some industrial products from the USA an.

In Trump’s decree, tariffs of up to 25 percent were initially intended for products from Canada and Mexico. Trump then put the tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports on Monday after talks with the Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and the Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau for a month. In addition, the US President terminated soon Talks with China an.

Also Europa Has threatened Trump with tariffs. “This will definitely happen for the European Union,” he said Sunday (local time). Trump did not provide any specific information about the amount of tariffs and possibly affected product groups. He said there was no schedule, but “pretty soon” would happen.