Nemeski@lemm.ee to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 22 hours agoEU says it will retaliate immediately if Trump imposes new tariffswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down11cross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldworld@quokk.auworldnews@lemmit.online
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minus-squarepathos@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·21 hours agoKeep in mind that might not be that easy, depending on if the services are provided by an EU subsidary or directly overseas.
minus-squarealbert180linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·21 hours agoCouldn’t you discriminate by how much of the value/work was created in Europe Vs US? Most of the subsidiaries aren’t doing much of the work
minus-squarebstix@feddit.dklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 hours agoI’m not sure how to put tariffs on invisible trading, except for taxing profits directly and forcing the profits to be allocated to the right country. That’s sort of what transfer pricing methods are supposed to do anyway, but they are still very flexible and usually work the other way.
Keep in mind that might not be that easy, depending on if the services are provided by an EU subsidary or directly overseas.
Couldn’t you discriminate by how much of the value/work was created in Europe Vs US?
Most of the subsidiaries aren’t doing much of the work
I’m not sure how to put tariffs on invisible trading, except for taxing profits directly and forcing the profits to be allocated to the right country.
That’s sort of what transfer pricing methods are supposed to do anyway, but they are still very flexible and usually work the other way.