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Mar 12 2026
Press Release Trade

USTR Announces Section 301 Investigations to Fight Unfair Trade Practices

Decades of global manufacturing overcapacity have damaged U.S. economy and national security. For Immediate Release: March 11, 2026 Washington, D.C. — Through several Section 301 investigations...
Mar 03 2026
Blog National Security

Don’t Weaken Effective Section 232 Tariffs

AAM urges the Trump administration to focus on improving compliance with and strengthen enforcement of duties on steel and aluminum imports. The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on a set of Trump...
Jan 16 2026
Blog Manufacturing

America Needs Stronger Trade Enforcement and Buy America Regulations, Steel Industry and Labor Leaders Tell Congress

Witnesses from the biggest domestic steelmakers and the United Steelworkers urged Congress to remain vigilant against surging global steel overcapacity.
Jan 13 2026
Blog Manufacturing Policy

Congressional Steel Caucus Gathers on Capitol Hill

Industry and labor leaders expected to discuss their legislative and policy priorities in a Wednesday hearing.
Oct 14 2025
Blog Trade

USTR Calls on International Partners to Counter China’s Steel Overcapacity

The Trump administration doubled tariffs on steel imports and added hundreds of derivative steel products to Section 232 tariffs.
Oct 01 2025
Blog trade enforcement

The Rules That Govern a Federal Development Agency’s Overseas Financing Need Fixing

Congress is considering a huge increase to the DFC's budget -- with no Buy America standards or guardrails for China's participation.
Sep 11 2025
Blog Trade with China

A New Word for the Chinese Economy: Involution

A panel of experts examines China’s economic health. But we already know what one of its products – overcapacity – has meant for American industries. “The word involution is the word of...
Aug 20 2025
Blog trade enforcement

U.S. Commerce Department Expands Steel Tariffs to Include Derivative Products

The update is meant to get at foreign producers’ attempts to get around the duties. Late last week the U.S. Department of Commerce announced it is expanding the 50% tariffs that exist on nearly...
Jun 03 2025
Blog Trade

Trump Announces Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Will Increase to 50%

Tariffs on metals imports have been in place since 2018 and were extended under President Biden.
Mar 21 2025
Blog trade enforcement

New House Legislation Would Expose Steel and Aluminum Industries to Overcapacity

There are some serious issues with the Congressional Trade Authority Act, and AAM is urging members to oppose it.