MIL-OSI Europe: Written question – US tariffs on the EU – E-000873/2025

Question for written answer  E-000873/2025
to the Commission
Rule 144
Loucas Fourlas (PPE)

Statements by US President Donald Trump include threats to impose tariffs on European products, sparking concerns over EU-US trade relations. The EU has declared its intention to protect its interests and defend itself against such actions.

Given the importance of transatlantic trade relations and the potential consequences of imposing tariffs, can the Commission answer the following:

• 1.What specific actions does it plan to take to dissuade the US from imposing tariffs on European products?
• 2.How does it intend to support the European sectors likely to be most affected by such tariffs?
• 3.Are there any planned negotiations or contacts with the US administration to find a solution that will prevent the escalation of trade tensions?

Submitted: 27.2.2025