UK considering tariffs on Chinese car imports to align with EU, reports say

UK considering tariffs on Chinese car imports to align with EU, reports say

Move would strengthen Britain’s case to be included in new legislation to protect European manufacturing

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The UK is considering whether to impose tariffs on Chinese car imports to align itself with the EU and strengthen its case to be included in new legislation designed to protect the European manufacturing sectors including autos and chemicals.

It is understood the EU has raised the question of tariffs with the UK as part of the discussions on the upcoming “Made in Europe” legislation , known as the Industrial Accelerator Act. Continue reading...

Read the full story at theguardian.com

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UK considering tariffs on Chinese car imports to align with EU, reports say