Section 232 of Trade Expansion Act of 1962
Coverage of Section 232 of Trade Expansion Act of 1962 in the Nexus archive.
- Trump makes changes to steel, aluminum and copper tariffs
President Donald Trump adjusted tariffs on steel, aluminum, and copper imports, lowering rates on agricultural equipment and HVAC systems to 15% from 25%, and expanding a 15% tariff to mobile industrial equipment for countries with U.S. trade deals. The changes, effective until 2027, aim to encourage use of U.S. metals and follow prior 2018 and 2025 tariff adjustments under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962.
- Trump makes changes to steel, aluminum and copper tariffs
President Donald Trump adjusted tariffs on steel, aluminum, and copper imports, lowering tariffs on agricultural equipment and HVAC systems to 15% from 25%, and expanding the 15% tariff to include mobile industrial equipment from countries with U.S. trade deals. The changes, temporary until 2027, aim to encourage use of U.S. metals and follow prior 2018 tariffs under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962.