Trade

Mar 24 2022
Blog Trade

Why It’s a Strategic Mistake to Reinstate Tariff Exclusions on Imports from China

The U.S. Trade Representative announced on Wednesday that it will renew 352 of 549 exclusions to tariffs originally issued by the Trump administration.
Mar 23 2022
Blog Trade

U.S., U.K. Reach a Deal on American Steel and Aluminum Tariffs

A quota system for UK imports, as well as a melted-and-poured standard and production audits for Chinese-owned steelmakers.
Mar 17 2022
Blog Trade

House Votes to Strip Russia of Its Favorable Trade Relations Status

The legislation to revoke Russia's "permanent normal trade relations" status, which is backed by President Biden, now heads to the Senate. Other countries also are undertaking similar efforts.
Mar 16 2022
Blog Trade

Have You Taken Action Yet? Tell Congress to Give America’s Workers and Manufacturers Trade Tools to Compete

Nearly 2,500 Alliance for American Manufacturing supporters already have written their Members of Congress asking them to support the Leveling the Playing Field Act 2.0.
Mar 15 2022
Blog

A Review of the Section 301 Tariffs on Chinese Imports is Coming Down the Pike

We think the Biden administration should keep the Section 301 tariffs on Chinese imports in place.
Mar 11 2022
Blog Trade

It’s Official: U.S. Joins G7 and European Union in Moving to Revoke Russia’s “Favored Nation” Trade Status

It's the latest step in the ongoing effort to hold Russia accountable for its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. The U.S. will also work to deny Russia the ability to borrow from the World Bank and...
Mar 10 2022
Blog

The White House Keeps Up the Pressure on the Competitiveness Bill

AAM wants to make sure a trade remedy update is included in the final legislation.
Mar 08 2022
Blog Trade

TAKE ACTION: Tell Congress to Give American Manufacturers the Trade Tools They Need to Compete

The Bipartisan Innovation Act aims to invest in critical manufacturing for things like semiconductors and reshore supply chains. But the legislation also needs to include language to help workers and...
Mar 07 2022
Blog Trade

It Sure Looks Like Congress Will Vote to End Russia’s Favorable Trade Status

There's bipartisan agreement to do so, and legislation also would ban Russian oil imports and require the U.S. Trade Representative to seek Russia's suspension from the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Mar 03 2022
Blog Trade

There’s Bipartisan Support to End Russia’s Normalized Trade Status with the United States

Members of Congress from both parties have introduced legislation to end Russia's Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) status, which allows Russian imports to be subject to lower tariffs.