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    Trump Plans 25% Section 232 Tariff on Steel

    Written by Tim Triplett


    President Trump now says he will sign a measure next week calling for a 25 percent tariff on steel imports and a 10 percent tariff on aluminum imports on national security grounds under Section 232.

    Trump had looked set to make the trade action official today, even calling industry executives to a meeting at the White House, but reportedly delayed the action amid disagreement with his trade advisors.

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