Ma'aikatar kasuwanci ta Amurka ta sanar a ranar 9 ga wata cewa, za ta dakatar da haraji kan karafa da ake shigowa da su daga Ukraine na tsawon shekara guda.
A cikin wata sanarwa da sakataren harkokin kasuwancin Amurka Raymond ya fitar, ya ce, domin taimakawa Ukraine ta farfado da tattalin arzikinta daga rikicin da ke tsakanin Rasha da Ukraine, Amurka za ta dakatar da karbar harajin karafa daga Ukraine na tsawon shekara guda.Raymond ya ce an dauki matakin ne domin nunawa al'ummar Ukraine goyon bayan Amurka.
A cikin wata sanarwa da ma'aikatar kasuwanci ta Amurka ta fitar ta jaddada muhimmancin masana'antar karafa ga kasar Ukraine, inda ta ce daya daga cikin mutane 13 na kasar Ukraine yana aiki a wata masana'antar karafa."Dole ne masana'antun karafa su sami damar fitar da karafa idan har za su ci gaba da zama tushen tattalin arzikin al'ummar Ukraine," in ji Raymond.
Bisa kididdigar da kafofin watsa labaru na Amurka suka yi, kasar Ukraine ita ce ta 13 a duniya wajen samar da karafa, kuma kashi 80% na karafa ana fitar da su ne zuwa kasashen waje.
A cewar Hukumar Kididdiga ta Amurka, Amurka ta shigo da kusan tan 130000 na karafa daga Ukraine a shekarar 2021, wanda ya kai kashi 0.5% na karafa da Amurka ta shigo da su daga kasashen waje.
Kafofin yada labaran Amurka sun yi imanin cewa dakatar da harajin shigo da karafa a Ukraine ya fi "alama".
A cikin 2018, gwamnatin Trump ta ba da sanarwar harajin 25% kan karafa da aka shigo da su daga kasashe da yawa, ciki har da Ukraine, bisa dalilan "amincin kasa".Yawancin 'yan majalisa daga bangarorin biyu sun yi kira ga gwamnatin Biden da ta soke wannan manufar haraji.
Baya ga Amurka, a baya-bayan nan kungiyar Tarayyar Turai ta dakatar da haraji kan dukkan kayayyakin da ake shigowa da su daga kasar Ukraine, wadanda suka hada da karafa, da kayayyakin masana'antu da kuma kayayyakin amfanin gona.
Tun bayan da Rasha ta kaddamar da hare-haren soji a Ukraine a ranar 24 ga watan Fabrairu, Amurka ta ba da taimakon soji na kusan dala biliyan 3.7 ga Ukraine da kawayenta.A sa'i daya kuma, Amurka ta dauki matakai daban-daban na takunkumai kan kasar Rasha, ciki har da takunkumin da aka kakaba wa shugaban kasar Rasha Vladimir Putin da wasu mutane, tare da cire wasu bankunan kasar Rasha daga tsarin biyan kudi na kungiyar hada-hadar kudi ta bankunan duniya (Swift), da kuma dakatar da huldar kasuwanci da ta saba. da Rasha.