It's a steel cage fight for product exclusions in the underground tariff wars

摘要

Steel consumers and producers in the US are duking it out. The battle is mostly under the radar and in the back rooms and alleys surrounding the Trump administration's chaotic trade policy. Tariff headlines tend to concentrate on the alienation of allies and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's "special place in hell." However, aside from all the grappling amongst trading partners, day-to-day steel consumers are digging in to the US government's harmonized tariff schedule in an attempt to maintain supply chains.