Commerce Posts Second Round of Section 232 Steel and Aluminum Derivative Tariff Requests
The Bureau of Industry and Security posted more requests for new products to be included as derivatives subject to Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum products. The release of the requests starts a two-week comment period for the potential inclusions, with comments on each due Oct. 21.
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The agency received 95 inclusion requests in response to its Sept. 17 notice opening the second submission period for the requests. In the first round, which began in May, the agency ended up adding 407 out of 467 requested subheadings to the tariffs. Those tariffs took effect Aug. 18, about three months after BIS posted the first round of requests.