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European markets don't tend to send the US products, it tends to be services. There isn't anyone else, at least there isn't anyone else who doesn't already also have tariffs on them.
He went tariff mad a little while ago and decided to put tariffs on everyone, including nations who've never traded with the United States because they have a population of six people and 3,000 koalas.
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Plenty of EU countries export a significant portion of their extra-EU goods for export to the U.S. , many of which are around 20-25%. Ireland tops the charts with a whopping 46%.
Overall goods you’re still talking about ~10%. I’m sure that number will be shrinking substantially over the next decade.