Italy Lobby Urges 80 Percent EU Tariffs on China

The head of Italian auto suppliers lobby Anfia urged the European Union to impose 80 percent tariffs on Chinese vehicles and parts exceeding eight percent of registrations. Roberto Vavassori warned that European automakers face severe threats from surging imports.

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An Anfia lobby official called for an 80% tariff on vehicles and parts from China exceeding an 8% import threshold. The proposal aims to protect domestic automakers from rising Asian competition. Chinese-branded car sales in the European Union crossed 9% in the first half of the year.

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