英语新闻丨美方豁免部分商品“对等关税”,包括智能手机等电子产品

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The US Customs and Border Protection announced in an updated guidance late Friday that the government has exempted smartphones, computers and other electronic products from its "reciprocal tariffs."美国海关与边境保护局在周五深夜更新的政策指南中宣布,政府已将智能手机、计算机及其他电子产品从"对等关税"清单中豁免。The document stated that the exemption applies to electronic products entering the United States after April 5, and "reciprocal tariffs" already paid can be refunded upon request.文件显示,此项豁免适用于4月5日之后进入美国市场的电子产品,已缴纳的"对等关税"可根据申请退还。"This is a massive U-Turn in tariff policy," said the Kobeissi Letter, a financial newsletter on social media X.社交媒体X平台知名金融简报《Kobeissi快讯》评论称:"这是关税政策的重大转折。"The latest announcement could potentially cushion consumers from sticker shock while benefiting electronics giants including Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co, according to Bloomberg.据彭博社分析,这项最新政策既能缓解消费者面临的价格冲击,也将使苹果公司和三星电子等科技巨头获益。The broad and unpredictable tariff policies have triggered turbulence in financial markets and even drawn criticism from key figures within the Republican Party, including former Vice President Mike Pence.当前广泛且难以预测的关税政策已引发金融市场动荡,甚至招致包括前副总统迈克·彭斯在内的共和党核心人物的批评。exemptv.豁免refundv.退还cushionv.缓解triggerv.引发reciprocal tariffs对等关税