Trump has officially doubled duties on imports of aluminum and steel up to 50%

Donald Trump, Photo: White House

US President Donald Trump has signed a decree raising steel and aluminum tariffs from June 4 from 25% to 50%.

Source: Site White House

Details: The Trump document reminds you of the original Raising duties for the import of steel and aluminum up to 25%.

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The US President also adds to the profile minister to monitor the situation of imports of aluminum and steel « in terms of national security of the United States ».

Literally From the decree: « Considering the current information, the recently provided Minister, among other things, I determined that it is necessary to increase the previously set tariffs for steel and aluminum to adjust the import of steel and aluminum products and derivative products so that such imports do not threaten national security. »

Details: Trump noted that the powers given to him by the « Constitution and laws of the United States of America », he raises duties on the import of aluminum and steel from 25% to 50%.

These changes « come into force on goods imported or exported from the warehouse for consumption, from 00:01 in the East summer time on June 4, 2025 or later, and remain valid unless such actions are not directly canceled, changed or stopped. »

That preceded: At the end of May Trump declaredwhich will introduce tariffs for steel imports to the United States at 50%, which is twice as much as it is now.

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