Negocios

21 de julio de 2025

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Estados Unidos se mantiene firme en su plazo del 1 de agosto para aumentar las tarifas a las importaciones de la Unión Europea, mientras continúan las negociaciones entre ambas partes. La UE prepara posibles medidas de represalia si no se llega a un acuerdo.

Estados Unidos ha reiterado su intención de imponer tarifas más altas a las importaciones de la Unión Europea a partir del 1 de agosto, a menos que se alcance un nuevo acuerdo comercial. El Secretario de Comercio estadounidense, Howard Lutnick, declaró el domingo que la fecha límite para una tarifa base del 30% está fijada, enfatizando: "Es una fecha límite estricta, así que el 1 de agosto entrarán en vigor las nuevas tarifas." Lutnick también indicó que las negociaciones podrían continuar después de la fecha límite, pero las tarifas se implementarían de todos modos. "Nada impide que los países hablen con nosotros después del 1 de agosto, pero comenzarán a pagar las tarifas el 1 de agosto", dijo.

La Unión Europea ha anunciado preparativos para medidas de represalia si Estados Unidos procede con las tarifas. Lutnick desestimó las preocupaciones de que la UE pudiera apuntar a productos estadounidenses como aviones Boeing y bourbon de Kentucky, afirmando que tales acciones eran poco probables.

Las negociaciones continúan, con la UE buscando una tasa de tarifa más baja similar al acuerdo alcanzado por el Reino Unido, que aseguró una tarifa base del 10% con disposiciones específicas para ciertos sectores. Sin embargo, los analistas han expresado dudas sobre la capacidad de la UE para asegurar un acuerdo comparable, citando una relación más compleja con el presidente Donald Trump, quien ha criticado el actual balance comercial entre ambas economías.

Según el Consejo Europeo, el comercio total entre la UE y Estados Unidos alcanzó 1,68 billones de euros (1,96 billones de dólares) en 2024, con la UE manteniendo un superávit de alrededor de 50 mil millones de euros al combinar bienes y servicios. Los informes indican que el presidente Trump busca una tarifa mínima del 15% al 20% sobre las importaciones de la UE, y está dispuesto a mantener un arancel del 25% sobre las importaciones de automóviles, una medida que podría afectar significativamente a los exportadores europeos de automóviles. Arnaud Girod, jefe de economía y estrategia cruzada de activos en Kepler Cheuvreux, comentó que tales tarifas "serían un choque total para las exportaciones europeas de automóviles" y también podrían contribuir a preocupaciones inflacionarias en Estados Unidos.

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The United States has reiterated its intention to impose higher tariffs on European Union imports starting August 1, unless a new trade agreement is reached.

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U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick stated on Sunday that the deadline for a baseline 30% tariff is fixed, emphasizing, 'That's a hard deadline, so on August 1, the new tariff rates will come in.'

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Lutnick also indicated that negotiations could continue after the deadline, but tariffs would be implemented regardless.

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The European Union has announced preparations for retaliatory measures if the U.S. proceeds with the tariffs.

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Lutnick dismissed concerns that the EU would target American products such as Boeing airplanes and Kentucky bourbon, stating that such actions were unlikely.

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Negotiations are ongoing, with the EU aiming for a lower tariff rate similar to the agreement reached by the United Kingdom, which secured a 10% baseline tariff with specific provisions for certain sectors.

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Analysts have expressed doubts about the EU's ability to secure a comparable deal, citing a more complex relationship with President Donald Trump, who has criticized the current trade balance between the two economies.

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According to the European Council, total trade between the EU and U.S. reached 1.68 trillion euros ($1.96 trillion) in 2024, with the EU holding a surplus of around 50 billion euros when combining goods and services.

Estados Unidos Mantiene el Plazo de Tarifas en Agosto mientras la UE Busca un Acuerdo Comercial

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The United States has reiterated its intention to impose higher tariffs on European Union imports starting August 1, unless a new trade agreement is reached.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick stated on Sunday that the deadline for a baseline 30% tariff is fixed, emphasizing, 'That's a hard deadline, so on August 1, the new tariff rates will come in.'

Lutnick also indicated that negotiations could continue after the deadline, but tariffs would be implemented regardless.

The European Union has announced preparations for retaliatory measures if the U.S. proceeds with the tariffs.

Lutnick dismissed concerns that the EU would target American products such as Boeing airplanes and Kentucky bourbon, stating that such actions were unlikely.

Negotiations are ongoing, with the EU aiming for a lower tariff rate similar to the agreement reached by the United Kingdom, which secured a 10% baseline tariff with specific provisions for certain sectors.

Analysts have expressed doubts about the EU's ability to secure a comparable deal, citing a more complex relationship with President Donald Trump, who has criticized the current trade balance between the two economies.

According to the European Council, total trade between the EU and U.S. reached 1.68 trillion euros ($1.96 trillion) in 2024, with the EU holding a surplus of around 50 billion euros when combining goods and services.

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Noticias relacionadas

Trump says EU has until July 4 to approve trade deal

Trump threatens EU if no trade deal is signed by new deadline

EU clears major hurdle to finalize U.S. trade deal

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The United States has reiterated its intention to impose higher tariffs on European Union imports starting August 1, unless a new trade agreement is reached.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick stated on Sunday that the deadline for a baseline 30% tariff is fixed, emphasizing, 'That's a hard deadline, so on August 1, the new tariff rates will come in.'

Lutnick also indicated that negotiations could continue after the deadline, but tariffs would be implemented regardless.

The European Union has announced preparations for retaliatory measures if the U.S. proceeds with the tariffs.

Lutnick dismissed concerns that the EU would target American products such as Boeing airplanes and Kentucky bourbon, stating that such actions were unlikely.

Negotiations are ongoing, with the EU aiming for a lower tariff rate similar to the agreement reached by the United Kingdom, which secured a 10% baseline tariff with specific provisions for certain sectors.

Analysts have expressed doubts about the EU's ability to secure a comparable deal, citing a more complex relationship with President Donald Trump, who has criticized the current trade balance between the two economies.

According to the European Council, total trade between the EU and U.S. reached 1.68 trillion euros ($1.96 trillion) in 2024, with the EU holding a surplus of around 50 billion euros when combining goods and services.

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