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EU: Consolidated countermeasures package against US tariffs, including import and export restrictions (July 2025, suspended)

Announcement

24 Jul 2025

In July 2025, the European Commission published a new and consolidated countermeasures regime targeting US imports. In August 2025, the package was suspended until February 2026. In February 2026, the package was suspended until August 2026. In August 2026, the package was suspended indefinitely.

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Number of interventions

5

5 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

06 Aug 2026

Revocation date:

31 Jul 2026

To be terminated: 31 Jul 2026
Import tariff

Recent update from 31 Jul 2026:

On 31 July 2026, the European Union published Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1893, suspending the application of the present measures. This suspension carries no fixed expiry date. Th...

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To be terminated: 31 Jul 2026
Import tariff

Recent update from 31 Jul 2026:

On 31 July 2026, the European Union published Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1893, suspending the application of the present measures. Unlike the two preceding suspensions, which each...

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To be terminated: 31 Jul 2026
Import tariff

Recent update from 31 Jul 2026:

On 31 July 2026, the European Union published Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1893, suspending the application of the present measures. This suspension carries no fixed expiry date. Th...

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Terminated: 31 Jul 2026
Export ban

Recent update from 31 Jul 2026:

On 31 July 2026, the European Union published Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1893, suspending the application of the present measures. This suspension carries no fixed expiry date. Th...

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To be terminated: 31 Jul 2026
Import tariff

Recent update from 31 Jul 2026:

On 31 July 2026, the European Union published Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1893, suspending the application of the present measures. This suspension carries no fixed expiry date. Th...

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