Century Aluminum backs Trump order tightening enforcement of 50% Section 232 aluminum tariffs

Reuters04-03
Century Aluminum backs Trump order tightening enforcement of 50% Section 232 aluminum tariffs
  • Trump signed an executive order to tighten enforcement of Section 232 aluminum tariffs by requiring importers to declare full product value, including processing.
  • Section 232 tariff on primary aluminum remains 50%, with no exemptions or exceptions.
  • Century Aluminum said valuation loopholes had allowed some importers to understate covered product value, reducing tariff liability.
  • Century said it has raised U.S. aluminum production 10% since Trump reinforced Section 232 last year.
  • Century said it has committed billions to new capacity aimed at doubling U.S. production.


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