U.S. Imposes 25% Duties on UK Digital Services Tax Products

Summary

The U.S. Trade Representative has determined that the UK's Digital Services Tax is unreasonable and will impose 25% additional duties on specified UK products for up to 180 days, starting from January 14, 2021.

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