On April 2, 2026, the White House announced a new Section 232 action affecting steel, aluminum, and copper imports, along with certain derivative products, reshaping valuation, scope, and product treatment for many importers. At first glance, it may look like another tariff headline. In practice, this update is more significant than a simple rate increase. The new action changes how some products are valued for … Read More
Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Imports
In a move set to shake global markets and intensify ongoing trade disputes, U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to introduce new 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports. This decision, revealed to reporters aboard Air Force One en route to the Super Bowl in New Orleans, marks a significant escalation of Trump’s aggressive trade policy. Key Highlights of the Announcement: New 25% Tariffs: … Read More