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In January 2020, France agreed to pause the collection of the tax while a more comprehensive international tax framework was developed. But in July 2020, facing a legal deadline one year on from its investigation, the U.S. administration announced plans to levy 25% tariffs on a basket of French goods worth $1.3 billion, including handbags, makeup, and soap. The tariffs were set to take effect on Jan. 6. 2021.
France began demanding digital services tax payments from companies in November 2020.
What’s new. The USTR said on Thursday that it would suspend the tariffs on French goods that were set to take effect this week, as it continues to investigate digital service taxes in 10 other jurisdictions besides France.
The new tariffs target French and German cognac and nonsparkling wines. Agence France-Presse/Getty Images
The U.S. is ratcheting up its trade dispute with the European Union in the final weeks of the Trump administration, issuing new tariffs on French and German goods in a long-running conflict that originated over state aid for airplane manufacturers.
New tariffs target cognac and nonsparkling wine, which pushed down shares in companies that make those products in the final trading session of 2020.
The back story. Under President Donald Trump, the U.S. has imposed tariffs on EU goods as part of a two-way trade war centering on state subsidies from the U.S. to