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EU to Firmly Respond to US Section 301 Investigation

3/13/2026

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  • The European Union will respond firmly and proportionately to any breach after Washington launched a Section 301 investigation into 16 entities, including the EU.
  • European Commission spokesman Olof Gill said the Commission will review the investigation and seek clarification on how it interacts with the EU–US agreement.
  • The July 2025 deal eliminates EU tariffs on US industrial products and imposes a 15-percent ceiling on most EU goods.