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NAFEM members discuss impact of tariffs with Wisc. Senator Johnson
U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (WI-R) met with 15 Wisconsin companies, including NAFEM members Hatco, represented by Dave Rolston, CFSP, president/CEO, […]
Initial Section 301 tariffs on Chinese imports in effect
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued instructions for importing items from China that are impacted by the 25 percent tariffs, which […]
USTR proposed additional tariffs on Chinese products
Issue Overview The Administration has proposed an additional $200 billion in 10% tariffs on Chinese imports. This new list of […]
USTR releases product exclusion process for Chinese products subject to Section 301 tariffs
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has announced a process to obtain product exclusions from the additional tariffs […]
Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
Issue Overview The Trump administration will proceed with tariffs on steel and aluminum from the European Union, Canada and Mexico. […]
Steel/aluminum tariff pressures continue
On June 1, the Trump administration imposed Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum from the European Union, Canada and […]
Member support needed to continue opposition to metal tariffs
In last month’s Advocacy Update, we introduced the Coalition of America Metal Manufacturers and Users (CAMMU), a group NAFEM and […]
Senators seek to limit president’s tariff powers
Senators Bob Corker (R-TN) and Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) introduced legislation that would require the president to obtain congressional approval before […]
NAFEM successful in advocating for removal of 40% of member components and finished goods from original tariff list
As part of its Section 301 investigation into Chinese intellectual property and technology transfer issues, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) […]
Impact of the Steel and Aluminum Tariffs estimated
Last week, the Coalition of American Metal Manufacturers and Users (CAMMU) released a policy paper on the estimated impacts of […]