Trump’s universal 50% copper tariffs take effect Aug. 1. What’s impacted? – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a proclamation ordering 50 per cent tariffs on certain copper imports, citing national security, the White House said. The proclamation imposes a 50 per cent tariff on semi-finished copper products and copper-intensive derivative products as of August 1, according to … Read more