Queen penguins thinking about snow on the listened island in Antarctica.
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Aggressive and far -reaching US President Donald Trump “Mutual tariffs” They were saved on Wednesday, hitting over 180 countries, from the main trading partners to distant islands.
The newly elected White House leader presented a number of fees on April 2, which means the date as “Liberation Day” and set a basic tariff of 10% for goods imported to the US in all areas.
Key trading partners consumed one of the most important tariff rates from 34% in China, 20% to the European Union, 46% in Vietnam and 32% in Taiwan.
Trump and the White House shared a series of charts in social media describing the tariffs used to each affected country. Stronging, at the end of the list there was a series of distant uninhabited Australian islands, marine territories and even a military base.
Heard and McDonalds Islands
The external Australian territory, sent and McDonalds Islands, are located 4100 km from Perth in Western Australia and 1700 km from Antarctica.
The territory is considered one of the most distant locations on Earth with “rare virgin ecosystems”, according to UNESCO World Heritage ConventionAnd it is populated by many species, including flying birds, penguins, seals and invertebrates.
To reach the Islands, it occupies a two-week journey of Łódź with Perth-Co means that visits are rare.
Despite the lack of economic activity, the islands listened to and McDonalds were affected by 10% tariffs on Wednesday.
Norfolk Island and Cocos Island
Many other Australian territories have been written in tariffs, including Norfolk Island with a population of almost 2,000 people; Cocos island, z population Only 544 and Christmas island populated by 1692 people.
The Norfolk Island has been affected by one of the highest duties of 29% – although Australia has 10% of fees. According to the CIA, the United States is one of the best trading partners, and 31% of exports go to the States. Meanwhile, Cocos Island and Christmas Island are in the face of 10% of tariffs.
“The Norfolk Island has a 29% tariff. I am not entirely sure whether in relation to this island Norfolk is a competitor of trade with the gigantic economy of the United States, but this simply shows and is an example of the fact that it is not safe anywhere on earth,” said Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, according to the guard.
The territory of the British Indian Ocean
The territory of the British Indian Ocean is a foreign British territory without a permanent population, but its largest island, Diego Garcia, has a joint military plant in Great Britain, inhabiting about 4,000 people-considering mainly from military staff.
The territory is the main exporter of fish, according to the United States. Economic complexity observatory.
It was hit by 10% tariffs.
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French foreign territory in the Indian Ocean, Réunion, is in the face of stunning duties up to 37%, while the European Union has been affected by 20%tariffs.
Réunion has a population of about 882,000 Latest data.
Tokelu
Tokelu, dependent territory of New Zealand in the southern Pacific Ocean, has a population of just over 1600, on the body – And it stands in the face of 10% of tariffs.
The region consists of three atols of corals – Fakaofo, ATAF and Nukunon – and is not an easy place to get, without ports, ports or airports. Travelers would have to take a ship from Samo, which lasts every two weeks, and travel from about 24 to 36 hours.