"The European Union, shown at the second position, charges 39% tariffs on imports from the US."
Claimed by Donald Trump · 2025-04-02
What fact-checkers found (1)
- DW.comFalse. according to the World Trade Organisation, the EU's trade-weighted average tariff rate is 2.7%. The highest average tariff rate that the European Union charges some countries is 30% on dairy products.
2025-04-04
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