Jane Hyatt Yolen, American Author
The National Association of Beverage Importers (NABI) is pleased with EU Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis proposal for a six-month suspension of the mutual tariffs, as reported by Der Spiegel on April 10, 2021[1], consistent with his earlier remarks on January 25, 2021, at the Foreign Affairs Council on Trade on suspending all mutual tariffs including the Airbus/Boeing tariffs.[2]
There is even movement in the steel conflict, at least on the EU side. "We have proposed to suspend all mutual tariffs for six months in order to reach a negotiated solution," says the responsible EU Commissioner Dombrowski. "That would create a necessary breathing space for industries and workers on both sides of the Atlantic."