WTO rules against Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs
2022-12-11 08:55:03 source：The Associated Press
December 10, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — The World Trade Organization has rejected the 2018 import taxes that then-President Donald Trump imposed on foreign steel and aluminum, saying they violated global trade rules.
Trump’s tariffs of 25% on foreign steel and 10% on aluminum outraged America’s long-standing allies, including the European Union and Japan, because he relied on a little-used provision of U.S. trade law to declare their steel and aluminum a threat to U.S. national security.
China and other trading partners challenged the tariffs at the 164-nation WTO.
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