Additional tariffs on rice and EU special products

The US Trump administration is in the eastern time on the 18th at 1:00 am (11:00 pm Japan time), and the European Union (EU) ) From US $ 7.5 billion (about 810 billion yen) of imported goods a 10-25% tariff was added.

Tariffs cover only about 1.5% of all imported goods from the EU, but include local specialties such as whiskey, wine, olives and cheese. Airbus production bases other than the UK, Germany, France and Spain are also included, which is a big blow for the targeted industry. If the price goes up, it will wrinkle rice consumers.

President Trump was proud of his achievements in a meeting with Italy's President Mattarella that he won $ 7.5 billion from the EU.

World Trade Organization (WTO) approval ...