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Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Reinstated on Brazil and Argentina

President Trump announced Monday morning that tariffs would immediately be restored on steel and aluminum from Brazil and Argentina in response to the countries devaluing their currencies. Both Brazil and Argentina were exempt from the original Section 232 tariffs imposed … Continue reading

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U.S. Deal with Canada and Mexico Lifts Aluminum and Steel Tariffs

A week after it announced an increase on Chinese tariffs, the U.S. made some progression toward an amended North American Free Trade Agreement, lifting steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Industry associations have applauded the deal, which they … Continue reading

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NAFTA Renegotiated but Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Remain

The U.S., Canada and Mexico have come to an agreement on trade after months of renegotiating the 24-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum, however, were not resolved. The updated trade deal, now called … Continue reading

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U.S. Imposes 10 Percent Tariff on Some Chinese Glass and Metal Products

Chinese materials used in the glass, glazing and metal industries will be subject to a 10 percent tariff effective September 24, 2018. The Trump Administration announced a finalized list of $200 billion worth of tariffs on Chinese goods Monday. Starting … Continue reading

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WDMA Speaks Out On The Trade Deal Between The U.S. And Mexico

On Monday the President announced that the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) will be updated. The administration has already worked out a deal between the U.S. and Mexico. Now the U.S. has until the Friday deadline to work out … Continue reading

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