Trump Announces 50% Tariff on Copper Imports
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U.S. President Donald Trump announced a series of tariff increases affecting copper, Brazil, and South Korea, including a 50% tariff on copper products, a 50% tariff on most Brazilian goods, and a 15% tariff on South Korean imports, alongside ending the de minimis exemption for small-value shipments, leading to market drops and new trade agreements.
- Trump issues blitz of tariff announcements on copper, Brazil, South Korea, small-value imports Reuters
- Trump slaps universal 50% tariff on copper imports; metal's price plunges CNBC
- ADJUSTING IMPORTS OF COPPER INTO THE UNITED STATES The White House (.gov)
- Trump plans to impose 50% tariff on copper pipes and wiring The Guardian
- Trump Targets Copper With Tariffs, Though Not as Aggressively as Expected The New York Times
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