Import quota battle heats up

摘要

Uranium miners and importers, former allies turned rivals, both say national security is on the line in the Trumpadministration's upcoming decision over whether to impose restrictions on uranium imports.The Commerce Department is considering a 25 percent quota for domestic uranium under Section 232 of theTrade Expansion Act, following a public comment period last year. A recommendation is due April 14, thenTrump will have 90 days to make a decision, though government shutdowns may upend that timeline.