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Serbia hit by 35% U.S. tariffs as experts slam diplomatic silence

As of August 7, the United States reinstated 35% tariffs on Serbian goods, placing Serbia alongside countries like Bangladesh, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar, which face customs duties between 30% and 40 percent. Despite the tariffs, Serbian officials have remained largely silent on the issue. Foreign Minister Marko Đurić met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio a day before the tariffs were introduced, but neither addressed the matter publicly. The U.S. State Department’s statement focused on sanctions against Russia,…