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EU 'strongly' regrets US plan to double steel tariffs

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EU 'strongly' regrets US plan to double steel tariffs on steel and aluminium imports.

US president announced the tariffs would rise from 25% to 50% on Friday .

EU says the move "undermines ongoing efforts" to reach a deal, warning about "countermeasures" This raises questions about the UK 's zero tariff deal with the US which has not yet been signed.

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