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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 […]
Trump Administration to proceed with 25% tariff on Chinese imports
Issue Overview On May 29, President Trump announced his intent to proceed with plans to impose an additional 25 percent […]
Advocacy at NAFEM: At work for members
In addition to partnering with member companies in its advocacy work, NAFEM also collaborates with other associations to help advance […]
Additional tariffs on products from China being considered
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is seeking input as it considers an additional 25 percent tariff on a long list of products imported from […]
Steel/aluminum tariff exceptions announced, work to eliminate continues
President Trump extended the 25 percent tariff exception on imported steel and 10 percent on imported aluminum from the EU, Canada […]
President implements steel and aluminum tariffs
On March 8, President Trump approved a 25 percent tariff on imported steel and a 10 percent tariff on imported […]
White House extends EU, Canada and Mexico steel/aluminum tariff exceptions.
Issue Overview President Trump has extended the 25% tariff exception on imported steel and 10% on imported aluminum from the […]