President Trump announced a 20% tariff on EU goods, claiming the EU charges 39% on US products. However, evidence shows the actual EU tariff is around 1-4.8%. The Trump administration's calculations are criticized for being based on trade deficits rather than actual tariff levels. The EU argues that the US imposes higher tariffs on certain products, and the US administration justifies its approach by citing various trade barriers. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)