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Trump Imposes 50% U.S. Tariff on Copper Effective August 1, Citing National Security
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Trump Imposes 50% Tariff on Copper Imports to Boost U.S. Industry: On July 9, President Trump announced via Truth Social that a 50% tariff on copper imports will take effect August 1, following a “robust national security assessment” under Section 232 of U.S. trade law. The move is intended to resuscitate U.S. copper smelting, deemed […]