[Opinion] OPINION. "Can we take advantage of the tariffs announced by Donald Trump on April 2, 2025?"

OPINION. Trade tensions between the EU and the United States have intensified, in particular due to the introduction of customs duties by Washington. These duties are justified by a US trade deficit vis-à-vis the EU, but countermeasures are being studied on the European side to restore a trade balance. By Antoine Comont, Ph.D. contract in international economic law and lecturer in WTO law, University of Bordeaux and Université Laval.