<h1>EU to Implement 26 Billion Euro Countermeasures on US Tariffs, Targeting Multiple Sectors from April 1</h1> The European Union announced it will implement countermeasures on April 1 in response to the Trump administration's 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. The EU's measures, valued at 26 billion euros, will target steel, aluminum, textiles, leather goods, home appliances, tools, plastics, wood, and various agricultural products such as poultry, beef, seafood, nuts, eggs, sugar, and vegetables. The European Commission, responsible for managing trade conflicts for the EU's 27 member countries, emphasized its openness to negotiation, citing the importance of avoiding economic burdens amidst global uncertainties.