by espsteel | Jun 14, 2018 | Industry News, Surcharges
With a just a few days left in the calculation period, 300 series is up, 17-4 is flat, while 400 series is mostly down
by espsteel | May 31, 2018 | Industry News, Section 232
(Reuters) Washington will impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports (25% and 10% respectively) from the European Union, Canada and Mexico from midnight on Thursday, ending months of uncertainty over potential exemptions and sharply escalating the risk of a trade...
by espsteel | May 25, 2018 | Industry News, Surcharges
Stainless steel surcharges are poised to rise almost across the board in June, marking the fifth consecutive month of increases for all Type 201 and 304 stainless steel products. Type 316 products also are set to go up next month, after posting some declines for...
by espsteel | May 2, 2018 | Industry News, Section 232
(AMM 05/02/2018) The European Union and all nations exempted from the Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs will be subject to quotas, President Donald Trump’s top trade adviser said. “Any country, or entity like the European Union, that is exempt from...
by espsteel | Apr 11, 2018 | Industry News, Section 232
American Metal Market: A potential ban on Chinese steel imports by Taiwan could disrupt trade flows in Asia, with the stainless steel segment set to be hardest hit, market sources told Metal Bulletin this week. “The ban is necessary so that Taiwan can start...
by espsteel | Mar 9, 2018 | Industry News
AMM March 8, 2018 President Donald Trump has signed off on previously announced tariffs on steel and aluminum imports into the United States, officially implementing them as trade policy. Trump signed the blanket tariffs – 25% on steel imports, 10% on aluminum imports...