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mo4ch:>US considering $4bn more tariffs on EU: fallout from Airbus subsidies, or revenge for INSTEX? | Mo4ch News

The US is eyeing tariffs on $4 billion more in European products, citing vague “additional analysis” ostensibly in a row over aircraft subsidies. The decision comes days after the EU restarted trade in essential goods with Iran.The US Trade Representative has released a list of 89 categories of goods featuring an array of European foods and liquor to be added to April’s compendium of products subject to proposed import duties, which is already worth some $21 billion, claiming the additional tariffs are “in response to public comments and following initial analysis.” Also on rt.comNuts, ketchup & bicycle pedals: EU targets US goods with retaliatory sanctionsFrozen pig meat, fermented and curdled milk products, gouda, edam, and an array of Italian cheeses, olives, coffee, pasta, whisky, certain chemicals and metals appear on the USTR's list of additional products. A public hearing will be held in August to discuss the measures. April’s tariffs were ostensibly floated in response…