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The Trump Punitive Threat BMW writes a letter of appeal to the US Trade
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These vehicles put at risk the American national security BMW says and calls on US government to abandon tariff plans
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US President Trump threatens punitive tariffs on German cars BMW is questionable in a letter to Secretary of Commerce Ross reasoning D the automaker BMW calls in a letter to US Secretary of Commerce, Wilbur Ross, to refrain from punitive tariffs on vehicle imports: "The domestic auto production has no connection with US National Security, "the statement reads, which is WORLD AM SONNTAG.
The letter was filed as part of a US Department of Commerce investigation It will be determined whether US President Donald Trump can impose tariffs on foreign-owned cars to protect US national security.
Trump threatens import duties on European cars by 20 percent
The trade dispute between the United States and the EU is intensifying more and more. As soon as the EU counter-tariffs on some US products, Donald Trump threatens on Twitter with significantly higher fares for Germany.
Source: WELT / Dagmar Böhning
The deadline for comments expired Friday, July 19 and 20, a hearing in Washington will take place in this case. "It seems that the threat of collecting these tariffs is intended to achieve certain economic objectives," the letter says.
BMW employs 120,000 people in America
BMW not only lists the arguments against tariffs and trade barriers in the five-page letter, but also describes the German company's commitment to the US United.
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The Munich-based automaker contributes about US $ 15.8 billion to US economic output, directly and indirectly, 7 billion euros), according to the statement. More than 120,000 Americans have jobs because BMW has invested nearly $ 9 billion in its Spartanburg plant in recent years.
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