EU goods are expected to face a tariff of around 20% when entering the United States.

Ireland is expected to be one of the most affected countries when President Trump announces a new round of tariffs later this week.

EU goods are expected to face a tariff of about 20% when entering the United States.

Among EU countries, Ireland is the most reliant on the US as an export market.

In 2024, Irish goods exports to the US were worth €73bn (£61bn), almost a third of the country’s total exports.

  • ms.lane@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 days ago

    Maybe they shouldn’t have been offering <2% tax rates to corporations? Ireland’s ‘Fuck you I got mine’ tax laws are a net detriment to the rest of the world, it takes away tax dollars from other countries that could have been used for public services.

    It’s theft.