On December 14 the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a fourth interim final rule (IFR) which will revise aspects of the process for requesting exclusions from the Section 232 tariffs and quantitative limits on imports of steel and aluminum. The Federal Register Notice (FRN) is available here. Those wishing to comment on the changes in this IFR must do so by February 12, 2021, information on how…
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U.S. Increases Section 232 Duties on Steel Products from Turkey
Further to a presidential proclamation, U.S. Customs has confirmed that additional Section 232 duties will apply to imports of certain steel products from Turkey. The Section 232 duty rate for these products will increase from 25% to 50% for all applicable articles entered or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption on or after 12:01 AM August…
Canada Confirms Retaliatory Tariffs against U.S. Section 232 Trade Action
In response to the U.S. imposing Section 232 duties on imports of steel and aluminum products from Canada, the Canadian government has now confirmed a set of retaliatory tariffs (surtax) against certain U.S. origin products. The tariffs target a wide range of U.S. products including both steel and aluminum along with various other items. A…
Canada Announces Retaliatory Tariffs Against U.S. Section 232 Trade Action
In response to the U.S. imposing Section 232 duties on imports of steel and aluminum products from Canada, the Canadian government has announced a set of retaliatory tariffs (duties) against U.S. origin products. The tariffs target a wide range of U.S. products including both steel and aluminum along with various other items. A full list…
U.S. Section 232 Steel and Aluminum Tariff Exemptions Ending for Canada, Mexico and EU.
Today, the U.S. government announced further updates to it Section 232 Trade Action targeting aluminum and steel imports. Effective 12:01AM June 1, 2018, Canada, Mexico and EU countries will no longer be exempt from applicable duties, 25% for steel imports and 10% for aluminum imports, under this action. Shipments with a U.S. Customs entry date…
U.S. Announces Update to Section 232 Steel and Aluminum Trade Action
On April 30th, the U.S. Federal Administration announced changes to its Section 232 action affecting certain steel and aluminum imports. Additional information is here and here. For Canada, Mexico and the countries of the European Union (EU), the exclusion from Section 232 duties previously granted has been extended to May 31, 2018. Argentina, Australia and…
