{"id":308840,"date":"2025-08-01T09:05:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T09:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/308840\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T09:05:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T09:05:19","slug":"donald-trump-unleashes-brutal-new-tariffs-uk-spared-in-brexit-victory-world-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/308840\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump unleashes brutal new tariffs &#8211; UK spared in Brexit victory | World | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US President <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> has signed an executive order unveiling new reciprocal tariffs on numerous countries.<\/p>\n<p>The tariffs range from 10%-41%, applying to <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/world\/2081004\/Donald-Trump-deals-huge-blow-to-EU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dozens of countries around the world<\/a>. The order lists higher import duty rates starting tart in seven days for 69 trading partners. The United Kingdom was among several countries not listed in the order, meaning it will remain on a 10% tariff.<\/p>\n<p>Other major countries committed include China, as negotiations between Beijing and Washington continue, and Canada, hit with a 35% tariff as of today (August 1).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Full List of new Trump tariffs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Afghanistan \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Algeria \u2013 30%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Angola \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Bangladesh \u2013 20%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Bolivia \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Bosnia and Herzegovina \u2013 30%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Botswana \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Brazil \u2013 10%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Brunei \u2013 25%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Cambodia \u2013 19%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Cameroon \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Chad \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Costa Rica \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>C\u00f4te d`Ivoire \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Democratic Republic of the Congo \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Ecuador \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Equatorial Guinea \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/european-union\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Union<\/a>: Goods with Column 1 Duty Rate &gt; 15%<strong>*<\/strong> \u2013 0%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>**<\/strong> \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Falkland Islands \u2013 10%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Fiji \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Ghana \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Guyana \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Iceland \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>India \u2013 25%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Indonesia \u2013 19%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Iraq \u2013 35%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/israel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Israel<\/a> \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Japan \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Jordan \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Kazakhstan \u2013 25%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Laos \u2013 40%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Lesotho \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Libya \u2013 30%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Liechtenstein \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Madagascar \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Malawi \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Malaysia \u2013 19%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Mauritius \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Moldova \u2013 25%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Mozambique \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Myanmar (Burma) \u2013 40%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Namibia \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Nauru \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>New Zealand \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Nicaragua \u2013 18%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Nigeria \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>North Macedonia \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Norway \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Pakistan \u2013 19%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Papua New Guinea \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Philippines \u2013 19%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Serbia \u2013 35%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>South Africa \u2013 30%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>South Korea \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Sri Lanka \u2013 20%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Switzerland \u2013 39%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Syria \u2013 41%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Taiwan \u2013 20%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Thailand \u2013 19%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Trinidad and Tobago \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Tunisia\u2013 25%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Turkey \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Uganda \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>United Kingdom \u2013 10%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Vanuatu \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Venezuela \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Vietnam \u2013 20%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Zambia \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Zimbabwe \u2013 15%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Trump has promised that his tax hikes on the nearly $3 trillion in goods imported to the United States will usher in newfound wealth, launch a cavalcade of new factory jobs, reduce the budget deficits and, simply, get other countries to treat America with more respect.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTariffs are making America GREAT &amp; RICH Again,\u201d he said Thursday morning on Truth Social.<\/p>\n<p>Some criticised the approach by the US president, arguing it could impose harms gradually over time that would erode America\u2019s power and prosperity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe only things we\u2019ll know for sure on Friday morning are that growth-sapping U.S. import taxes will be historically high and complex, and that, because these deals are so vague and unfinished, policy uncertainty will remain very elevated,\u201d said Scott Lincicome, a vice president of economics at the Cato Institute. \u201cThe rest is very much TBD.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While the UK is hit with 10% tariffs, while most of the <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/european-union\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Union<\/a> will see 15% tariffs on its goods &#8211; down from Trump&#8217;s initial 30% threat.<\/p>\n<p>This has pleased a number of Brexiteers in the UK who argue that the UK&#8217;s decision to leave the <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/european-union\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Union<\/a> has been vindicated.<\/p>\n<p>Dominic Cummings, the campaigner who masterminded the <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/brexit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brexit<\/a> campaign, said: \u201cThanks to <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/brexit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brexit<\/a> we\u2019re outside this humiliating disaster for the EU and the many more to come.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order unveiling new reciprocal tariffs on numerous countries. 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