On 9 November 2020, the European Union (EU) announced countermeasures to be imposed against the United States (US) pursuant to a decision issued by a World Trade Organization (WTO) arbitrator in October 2020. The countermeasures, published in the Official Journal of the EU, consist of a 15% punitive tariff on civil aircrafts and a 25% punitive tariff on an array of other US origin goods, such as spirits, food products and machinery, and were made effective 10 November 2020.
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