Mexico Introduces Permits on Steel Exports As Trump Cracks Down

Mexico is setting up a pre-approval process on some steel exports to the U.S. in a bid to prevent its products from being targeted, even as President Donald Trump seeks to protect the U.S. steel industry with new quotas for Brazil. The permits that take effect Sept. 4 would establish that Mexican steel exports haven’t […]
Trump Announces Cut to 2020 Steel Import Quota From Brazil
President Donald Trump is cutting the cap on allowable steel shipments from Brazil, citing a slump in the U.S. market. In a proclamation issued late Friday, Trump amended a previous decision under the so-called Section 232 national security powers to lower the cap on allowable imports. The limits were set in 2018 as part of […]