Expired
TERM 1
August 28, 2020 · 2,056 days ago
💰 Economy
On August 28, 2020, President Trump signed Proclamation 10414, which modified tariffs on steel imports by adjusting Section 232 tariff rates and exemptions. The proclamation reduced the tariff rate on certain steel products from 25% to 0% for countries meeting specified criteria, while maintaining or adjusting rates for others. The action directly affected steel prices for American manufacturers, construction companies, and automotive producers who import or use steel in production.
Active
TERM 1
January 24, 2020 · 2,273 days ago
💰 Economy
On January 24, 2020, President Trump signed Proclamation 2020-01806 adjusting tariffs on derivative aluminum and steel articles imported into the United States. The proclamation modified existing Section 232 tariff rates on aluminum and steel products, including items manufactured from steel and aluminum. The action directly affected prices and availability of downstream products containing these materials for American manufacturers and consumers.
Active
TERM 1
May 19, 2019 · 2,523 days ago
💰 Economy
On May 19, 2019, President Trump signed Proclamation 9980, adjusting imports of steel into the United States by modifying tariff rates and establishing quota systems on steel products. The proclamation modified the 25% steel tariffs previously imposed under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, creating exemptions and quota allocations for certain countries and steel categories. The confirmed direct impact included increased costs for American manufacturers using steel, price increases for steel-dependent consumer goods including automobiles and appliances, and trade disputes with multiple countries resulting in retaliatory tariffs on American agricultural and manufactured exports.
Active
TERM 1
May 16, 2019 · 2,526 days ago
💰 Economy
On May 16, 2019, President Trump signed Proclamation 9759 adjusting imports of steel into the United States. The proclamation imposed a 25% tariff on steel imports from most countries, with some country-specific exemptions and quota arrangements. American manufacturers, construction companies, and consumers of steel products faced increased material costs, which were passed through supply chains affecting vehicle prices, appliance costs, and construction expenses.
Active
TERM 1
May 8, 2019 · 2,534 days ago
🌐 Foreign Policy
Executive Order 13871 was signed on May 8, 2019, imposing comprehensive sanctions on Iran's iron, steel, aluminum, and copper sectors. The order prohibited U.S. persons and entities from engaging in transactions related to these Iranian industrial sectors and targeted foreign entities conducting such trade. The direct effect on Americans included restrictions on imports of these materials from Iran and potential price impacts on affected commodities in U.S. markets.
Partially Undone
TERM 1
August 29, 2018 · 2,786 days ago
💰 Economy
On August 29, 2018, President Trump signed Proclamation 10296 imposing tariffs on steel imports under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. The proclamation established a 25% tariff on most steel imports into the United States, with some country-specific exemptions. American manufacturers, construction companies, and consumers faced increased costs for steel-containing products including vehicles, appliances, machinery, and infrastructure materials.
Partially Undone
TERM 1
August 10, 2018 · 2,805 days ago
💰 Economy
On August 10, 2018, President Trump signed Proclamation 10170 imposing a 25% tariff on steel imports into the United States. The proclamation applied tariffs to most countries, with some exceptions negotiated bilaterally. The tariff increased prices for steel-consuming manufacturers and businesses across the U.S., affecting construction, automotive, appliance, and machinery industries, with costs passed to consumers and workers in downstream sectors.
Partially Undone
TERM 1
May 31, 2018 · 2,876 days ago
💰 Economy
On May 31, 2018, President Trump signed Proclamation 10044 imposing a 25% tariff on imported steel and a 10% tariff on imported aluminum, effective June 1, 2018. The tariffs applied to most countries and products, with some exemptions negotiated later. American consumers and manufacturers faced increased costs for steel and aluminum products, including automobiles, appliances, and construction materials.
Partially Undone
TERM 1
April 30, 2018 · 2,907 days ago
💰 Economy
On April 30, 2018, President Trump signed Proclamation 9705 imposing a 25% tariff on steel imports and 10% tariff on aluminum imports into the United States, with limited country exemptions. The tariffs applied to most steel and aluminum products entering U.S. commerce. American consumers and businesses purchasing steel and aluminum products experienced increased costs, and retaliatory tariffs from affected trading partners increased prices on U.S. exports including agricultural goods.
Partially Undone
TERM 1
March 22, 2018 · 2,946 days ago
💰 Economy
On March 22, 2018, President Trump signed Proclamation 9705 imposing tariffs of 25% on steel imports and 10% on aluminum imports, with some country-specific exceptions. The tariffs applied to most countries importing these metals into the United States. The immediate effect increased prices for steel and aluminum products for American manufacturers and consumers, affecting construction materials, vehicles, appliances, and other goods containing these metals.