Trump adjusts metal tariffs, sets 15% rate for some electrical grid equipment
Why it matters: The new rules, effective April 6, set a 15% tariff for some electrical grid equipment.
- New rules will go into effect on April 6.
- Goods made almost entirely of aluminum, steel, or copper will continue to face a 50% tariff.
- Derivative products will be subject to a 25% tariff under the adjusted regulations.
President Trump has adjusted metal tariffs, setting a 15% rate for some electrical grid equipment, effective April 6. While goods primarily made of aluminum, steel, or copper will still face a 50% tariff, derivative products will be subject to a 25% tariff.
