Urgent Reforms of 232 Exclusion Process, Strong Trade Enforcement and Multilateral Action Needed

Aluminum Association Applauds Historic Win for U.S. Aluminum Producers 

Aluminum Association Applauds Findings that Sheet from 16 Countries Subsidized, Sold in U.S. at Unfairly Low Prices

Certain Aluminum Foil Imports from Oman and Turkey Benefiting from Unfair Government Subsidies

The U.S. Department of Commerce today and earlier this week announced its final antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) margins calculated in connection with the first annual administrative review of the unfair trade orders on certain aluminum foil from the People’s Republic of China.

Tom Dobbins, president & CEO of the Aluminum Association, released the following statement on potential changes to the Section 232 aluminum tariff program under the incoming Biden administration: 

Program Will Help Industry Stakeholders Better Track Aluminum Trade Flows

Following President-elect Joe Biden’s announcement today nominating Katherine Tai as the United States Trade Representative, Aluminum Association president & CEO Tom Dobbins released the following statement:
 

The Aluminum Association today applauded the Senate Committee on Appropriations for including funding for a new Aluminum Import Monitoring (AIM) system in its fiscal year 2021 appropriations bill. 

The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) made a unanimous preliminary determination today that unfairly-traded imports of certain aluminum foil from five countries are causing injury to U.S. producers.