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Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) Disappointed in Mexican Tariff Announcement

April 23, 2024

The AEC concurs with the statement by the U.S. Aluminum Extruders Coalition regarding the Mexican Government's continued refusal to amend its various duty exemption programs to prevent the use of highly subsidized and unfairly trade aluminum in its extrusion process. Yesterday's announcement does nothing to address the significant amount of Chinese...

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USITC schedules webinar for aluminum producers regarding facility-level questionnaire for the 332 investigation

April 12, 2024

USITC schedules webinar for aluminum producers regarding facility-level questionnaire for the 332 investigation

The USITC has scheduled a webinar and Q&A session regarding the facility-level questionnaire as part of the 332 investigation of the Greenhouse Gas Intensities of the U.S. Steel and Aluminum Industries at the Product Level. The webinar is...

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U.S. ITC Releases Questionnaire on GHG Emissions Intensities of the U.S. Steel and Aluminum Industries at the Product Level

April 10, 2024

On April 8, 2024, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) released a Company-level Questionnaire for the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensities of the U.S. Steel and Aluminum Industries at the Product Level, Investigation Number 332-598.

This is the first step in the questionnaire process where the ITC is asking 5-10 questions in identifying the...

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AEC responds to The Aluminum Association's call for the establishment of a North American Aluminum Trade Committee

April 9, 2024

Wauconda, Illinois -- On March 19, 2024, aluminum associations in the United States, Mexico and Canada issued a joint letter to trade officials in their respective countries requesting the formation of a “North American Aluminum Trade Committee” in advance of the 2026 review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).

While the Aluminum...