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Commerce Department
(Daily News)
May 31, 2018
May 31, 2018
PARIS -- The U.S. has refused to be a part of a consensus statement from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s ministerial council meeting for a second year in a row, with OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria saying Washington did not go into specifics on its opinions that differed from the rest of the membership.
(Daily News)
May 31, 2018
May 31, 2018
The Commerce Department on Thursday announced it would end temporary exemptions from Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum granted to Canada, Mexico, and the European Union to expire, subjecting the countries to the duties as of June 1.
(In Trade)
May 30, 2018
May 30, 2018
“The predatory and protectionist policies of major auto-producing countries like Japan, South Korea, Germany and Mexico have undermined the development of our industrial capabilities.”
(Daily News)
May 30, 2018
May 30, 2018
PARIS – Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on Wednesday said the European Union can and should continue to negotiate with the U.S. if Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum imports are imposed this week – with China an example of how such talks could play out.
(Daily News)
May 29, 2018
May 29, 2018
EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström believes the U.S. is considering instituting either a hard quota or a tariff-rate quota on European steel and aluminum exports, she told the European Parliament on Tuesday.
(In Trade)
May 29, 2018
May 29, 2018
The hearings are set for July 19-20.
(File Document)
May 29, 2018
May 29, 2018
(Daily News)
May 29, 2018
May 29, 2018
The Trump administration has reversed course and announced it will impose a 25 percent tariff on $50 billion worth of goods imported from China shortly after June 15, when the final tariff list will be revealed.
(In Trade)
May 25, 2018
May 25, 2018
“In America, Toyota has 10 plants, 136,000 employees & 1,500 dealers that contribute to their local economies,” the company noted on Twitter.
(Daily News)
May 24, 2018
May 24, 2018
The Trump administration's decision to open a Section 232 probe into auto and auto parts imports was met with fierce opposition and warnings from a slew of stakeholders who said tariffs on autos and parts would be calamitous to the auto industry, global economy and U.S. relations with key trading partners and allies.
(Daily News)
May 24, 2018
May 24, 2018
Senate and House lawmakers broadly condemned President Trump’s decision to launch a Section 232 investigation into the national security implications of auto imports, with some questioning whether Congress should try to reclaim some trade authority it has ceded to the executive branch.
(In Trade)
May 24, 2018
May 24, 2018
The Commerce secretary says he will investigate whether the “abuse of trade tactics in cars” abroad should “justify doing something.”
(Daily News)
May 23, 2018
May 23, 2018
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has initiated a Section 232 investigation into the national security implications of automobile imports, the Commerce Department said on Wednesday.
(In Trade)
May 23, 2018
May 23, 2018
“Fraught with operational issues.”
(In Trade)
May 21, 2018
May 21, 2018
The Commerce and State departments have floated new rules for firearms, other guns and ammunition.
(Daily News)
May 20, 2018
May 20, 2018
The U.S. will suspend plans to impose new tariffs on Chinese goods, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin confirmed on Sunday.
(Daily News)
May 18, 2018
May 18, 2018
The Commerce Department has issued steep final duties on imports of certain cold-rolled steel products from Vietnam that are produced with Chinese material, determining that Vietnamese exporters have been circumventing existing antidumping and countervailing duty orders imposed by the U.S.
(Daily News)
May 18, 2018
May 18, 2018
Japan will soon file its intent to withdraw World Trade Organization concessions equal to the amount of trade affected by Section 232 tariffs imposed by the U.S. on steel and aluminum imports, according to Japanese press reports and sources familiar with the action.
(Daily News)
May 17, 2018
May 17, 2018
While quota deals agreed to by the U.S. and other countries in exchange for immunity from Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum could run up against World Trade Organization rules, analysts say the chances of a third-party challenge are slim due to litigation costs and other uncertainties.
(In Trade)
May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018
Collins: “In this case, one domestic mill owned by a venture capital firm appears to be taking advantage of trade remedies to add to its own bottom line, putting thousands of American jobs at risk.”