Trump reimposes tariffs on raw Canadian aluminum, says needs to defend US industry

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President Donald Trump on Thursday moved to reimpose 10per cent tariffs on some Canadian aluminum products to protect U.S. industry from a 'surge' ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday moved to reimpose 10per cent tariffs on some Canadian aluminum products to protect U.S. industry from a"surge" in imports, angering Ottawa and some U.S. business groups.07 Aug 2020 05:40AMCLYDE, Ohio: President Donald Trump on Thursday moved to reimpose 10per cent tariffs on some Canadian aluminum products to protect U.S. industry from a"surge" in imports, angering Ottawa and some U.S. business groups.

"Several months ago, my administration agreed to lift those tariffs in return for a promise from the Canadian government that its aluminum industry would not flood our country with exports and kill all our aluminum jobs, which is exactly what they've done," Trump said."Canadian aluminum producers have broken their commitment."

 

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