{"id":9533,"date":"2025-04-09T21:36:54","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T19:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/explegal.local\/us-tariffs-new-updates\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T14:54:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T12:54:34","slug":"us-tariffs-new-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/explegal.it\/en\/us-tariffs-new-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Tariffs: new updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"357\" data-end=\"671\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><br \/><strong>On April 9, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 90-day suspension of the <a href=\"en\/exp-news-en\/item\/436-tariffs-us-executive-order-2-april\">newly introduced tariffs<\/a> for the majority of U.S. trading partners. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The across-the-board tariff, initially set at 20%, has been <strong>temporarily reduced to 10%<\/strong>, following intense pressure from international markets and industry leaders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"1087\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">However, the administration took a sharply different approach with China: <strong data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"804\">import duties on Chinese goods were increased to 125%<\/strong>, signaling a strategic decision to isolate the trade confrontation with Beijing. <\/p>\n<p>According to the White House, the pause for most countries aims to encourage bilateral negotiations \u2014 more than 75 countries reportedly expressed interest in reaching new trade agreements with the U.S.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1481\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">The announcement had an immediate positive effect on financial markets, with the <strong data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1195\">S&amp;P 500 surging by 7%<\/strong>. Nevertheless, the long-term outlook remains uncertain. Many analysts interpret this move not only as a tactical recalibration, but also as a response to mounting economic concerns \u2014 including rising fears of a recession, volatility in Treasury yields, and eroding business confidence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1881\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">While the administration described the move as part of a coherent strategy, observers noted <strong data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1621\">inconsistencies in Trump\u2019s trade messaging<\/strong>, particularly in the days leading up to the policy shift. <\/p>\n<p>There are also open questions regarding the future of the <strong data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1757\">10% base tariff<\/strong>, and whether additional duties will be extended to other sensitive sectors \u2014 such as pharmaceuticals \u2014 in the coming weeks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"2112\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">This development adds further complexity to an already uncertain trade environment, especially for European and Italian exporters who now face a temporary reprieve but must remain vigilant in planning their next commercial moves.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 9, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 90-day suspension of the newly introduced tariffs for the majority of U.S. trading partners. 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