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Updated 232 Derivative Products List
The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) is pleased to share a more detailed version of the 232 Derivative Products List. This enhanced list includes specific HTSUS codes, complete with heading descriptions, subheadings, and illustrative examples of extruded aluminum products likely covered under each classification. Our goal is to provide greater...
Automotive 232
On March 27, 2025 President Trump issued an Executive Order which imposed an 25% import duty under Section 232 on the following auto/auto-related products: 1) passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans); 2) light trucks; and 3) certain automobile parts (engines and engine parts...
IEEPA Guidance
On March 24, 2025, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) updated its guidance on the IEEPA tariffs from Canada. Specifically, CBP provided guidance on the 10% tariffs for imports of “energy and energy resources,” including “critical minerals.” See the CBP update HERE. The guidance includes an updated list of Canadian energy products subject to the 10...
Revised Aluminum Tariffs Fact Sheet Available
Revised Aluminum Tariffs Fact Sheet Available
Based on new information announced by the Trump administration yesterday, February 26, 2025, a revised Aluminum Tariffs Fact Sheet is now available from AEC.
You can download the updated document below and it will be available on the Fair Trade page of the AEC website at aec.org/fair-trade.