Joint Statement by the United States and Canada on Section 232 Duties on Steel and Aluminum After extensive discussions on trade in steel and aluminum covered by the action taken pursuant to Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (19 U.S.C. §1862), the United States and Canada have reached an understanding as follows: […]

May 17, 2019

China – the very country at the root of the global steel and aluminum oversupply problem – has been one of the main beneficiaries of the Section 232 tariffs. 1 – The Department of Commerce has excluded far more metal from China than from allies like Canada – both in absolute terms and as a […]

April 12, 2019