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Junta thinks Trump's new tariffs could cost Andalucía 315 million euros a year
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Donald Trump's new tariffs on European Union food exports, to counter EU subsidies for its aviation industry, comes just as Andalucía has increased its sales to the United States. In the first half of this year, exports to the US reached a record ... 1.14 billion euros. The Junta de Andalucía said this week that the new tariffs could cost the region 315 million euros, although it admitted that it was hard to be precise. From 18 October, US Customs will apply extra import tax of up to 25 per cent ... chief, to discuss the tariffs. Moreno was pessimistic after the meeting, saying the strategy had to be to react but to avoid entering into a trade war. "We have to work on avoiding new tariffs," explained Moreno. Speaking in Seville this week, regional