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10 Jul 2019
In July 2019, the USTR announced the initiation of a Section 301 investigation into France’s digital services tax. In December 2019, the U.S. Administration proposed specific retaliatory tariffs of 100% on goods from France. In July 2020, the USTR announced its final action in the investigation, determining that the imposition of additional 25 % ad valorem duties on a list of French products. In November 2021, the USTR announced the termination of its Section 301 trade actions against Austria, France, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom regarding their Digital Services Taxes (DSTs).
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Updated: 05 Apr 2022
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On 16 July 2019, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) disclosed the initiation of a Section 301 investigation – initiated on 10 July 2019 – into the Digital Services Tax (DST) u...
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