(Adnkronos) – New tariffs on imported steel and aluminum come into effect today in the United States. President Donald Trump’s decision, which he previously stated was aimed at protecting the domestic steel and aluminum industries, raises taxes on both metals from 25 to 50 percent.
USA, 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum in effect
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