US EditionUS 25% steel tariffs would stack on other levies on Canada, White House official says
- President Donald Trump reinstated a 25% tariff on steel imports and increased aluminum tariffs to 25% on February 11, 2025.
- The U.S. imported about 26 million metric tons of steel in 2024, mainly from Canada, Brazil, and Mexico, which accounted for half of the total.
- In 2024, Canada supplied the U.S. with approximately 3.2 million metric tons of aluminum, making it the largest supplier.
- Experts suggest that the tariffs on steel and aluminum may indirectly target China, despite being aimed at foreign suppliers.
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Trump's 25% steel, aluminum tariffs add on to Canada and Mexico duties: W. House
U.S. President Donald Trump's planned 25-percent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports will stack on the hefty duties earlier announced on Canada and Mexico, a White House official told AFP Wednesday.Trump had in early February unveiled sweeping tariffs of 25 percent on Canadian and Mexican goods, with a lower rate of 10 percent on Canadian energy imports.But shortly after making that announcement, he halted the blanket levies on the United …
As of March 12th, new tariffs imposed on Canada and Mexico, to encourage them to better control their border with the United States, will come in addition to those already existing.
The White House announced on Tuesday that tariffs will be cumulative, which means that steel and aluminum would be taxed at 50%.
Trump plans to stack tariffs — could total 50 per cent on steel, aluminum
U.S. President Donald Trump's planned 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports would be stacked on top of other levies on Canadian goods, says a White House official who confirmed the plan Tuesday on background.
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US 25% steel tariffs would stack on other levies on Canada, White House official says
U.S. President Donald Trump's planned 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports would be added onto other levies on Canadian goods, resulting in a total 50% tariff, a White House official said on Tuesday.
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