Joe Biden calls for tripling tariffs on Chinese aluminum, steel


by The Washington Times

The Washington Times— President Biden on Wednesday called for tripling the tariff rate on steel and aluminum imported from China, a move aimed at preventing American manufacturers from being undercut by lower-cost imports.

BBC News—Biden calls for tripling tariffs on Chinese metals. It is the latest protectionist policy to be embraced by the White House in an election year.

CNBC—Biden wants to triple China tariffs on steel, aluminum imports. President Joe Biden will call on the U.S. Trade Representative to triple the China tariff rate on steel and aluminum imports.

Bloomberg.com—Higher Tariffs on Chinese Steel, Aluminum Sought by Biden in 2024 Election Push. President Joe Biden is calling for higher tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum, part of a series of steps to shore up the American steel...