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United States of America: Commerce Department proposes adding 14 derivative articles to Section 232 metal tariffs

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04 Aug 2026

In August 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security proposed bringing 14 additional derivative articles within the scope of the Section 232 tariffs on aluminium, steel and copper.

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1 likely harmful

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Announced: 04 Aug 2026
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