EU states sign off on deal to implement US trade pact
▸ Part of: EU States Approve Trade Deal with US, Awaiting Final Parliamentary Vote
The EU’s 27 member states have formally approved a compromise with the European Parliament to implement a trade deal with the United States. The accord caps US levies on most European goods at 15 percent, with the bloc pledging to scrap levies on most American imports in return. A compromise negotiated between EU capitals and lawmakers puts the bloc on track to meet a July 4 deadline to implement the deal or face punitive new levies.
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