News24 | US Hikes Steel, Aluminium Tariffs on More than 400 Products
- The US Commerce Department announced on Aug 19 that it is increasing steel and aluminium tariffs on over 400 products, including appliances, heavy equipment, wind turbines, and mobile cranes.
- The hike involves a 50 percent tariff on the steel and aluminium content of the products, impacting approximately $200 billion in imports for 2024.
- Jeffrey Kessler stated that the action supports the revitalization of the American steel and aluminium industries.
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U.S. hikes steel, aluminum tariffs on imported appliances, railcars, EV parts
The U.S. Commerce Department said on Tuesday it is hiking steel and aluminum tariffs on more than 400 products including wind turbines, mobile cranes, appliances, bulldozers and other heavy equipment, along with railcars, motorcycles, marine engines, furniture and hundreds of other products.
US Imposes Steel, Aluminum Tariffs on Railcars, Hundreds of Other Derivative Products
The U.S. government announced on Aug. 19 tariff hikes on more than 400 products, including railcars, compressors, and furniture, subjecting them to the 50 percent steel and aluminum import duties. In a statement, the Commerce Department said it added 407 product categories to the list of derivative steel and aluminum goods covered under Section 232 sectoral tariffs, effective Aug. 18. “Today’s action expands the reach of the steel and aluminum t…
U.S. President Donald Trump shook the logistics sector by extending tariffs on steel and aluminium, extending them to more than 400 consumer items containing these metals, from motorcycles to tableware.The bill, which came into effect on Monday without any exceptions for goods in transit, left customs agents and importers with a minimum margin to react.The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office (CBP) published the new list of products just as…
The US government has extended the steel and aluminium tariffs to hundreds of other product categories.
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced an increase in tariffs of up to 50% on 407 categories of steel and aluminum products.
Brokers Chafe Under Abrupt Expansion of Steel, Aluminum Tariffs
Most people spent the past weekend enjoying one of their final summer respites before the school year kicks off and vacation season winds down: with their feet up reading a book on the porch, swimming at the lakehouse, taking a breezy hike or relishing drinks on a patio at dusk. Those in the logistics industry are not most people: Their weekend consisted of scrambling like a dozen Mondays had been squeezed into a 48-hour vortex by a tear in the …
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