Section 232
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Following its investigation of the effects of steel imports on national security, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (Commerce) recommended that the Administration take action to limit those imports such that, when combined with “good management,” it would “enable U.S. steel mills to operate at 80 percent or more of their […]
On March 8, 2018, President Trump exercised “his authority to impose a 25 percent tariff on steel imports and a 10 percent tariff on aluminum imports” under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. Customs and Border Protection will begin collecting these tariffs on March 23, 2018. […]
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President Trump Signs Section 232 Proclamations On Steel And Aluminum Imports (King & Spalding, March 8, 2018)
President Trump exercised “his authority to impose a 25 percent tariff on steel imports and a 10 percent tariff on aluminum imports” during an Oval Office ceremony today. The tariffs are scheduled to take effect in 15 days. […]
On March 1, 2018, President Trump announced his plans to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports into the United States using his authority under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. President Trump made his announcement during a meeting with executives from American steel and aluminum manufacturers. At this meeting, President Trump stated that he would be signing tariff measures of 25 percent on imports of steel and 10 […]