The claim
"The European Union, shown at the second position, charges 39% tariffs on imports from the US."
Rating
False. according to the World Trade Organisation, the EU's trade-weighted average tariff rate is 2.7%. The highest average tariff rate that the European Union charges some countries is 30% on dairy products.
Reviewed by DW ↗ ·
Original fact check ↗Sources and attribution
- [S1] DW original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026