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The Trump administration is expected to revise its steel and aluminum tariff framework, a move that could create fresh volatility across global metal markets. According to the report, commodity-grade steel and aluminum may continue to attract a 50% tariff, while finished products made using imported steel and aluminum could face a 25% duty. The proposed changes are likely to have a direct impact on steel prices, aluminum costs, manufacturing margins, import strategies, and international trade flows. For buyers, traders, mills, and downstream industries, this development is important because any shift in US tariff policy can quickly influence supply chains, pricing trends, and market sentiment worldwide. A presidential proclamation could be issued this week, making this a closely watched policy update for the steel and metals sector. For the Indian steel trade and global market participants, the announcement may offer early signals on demand shifts, export competitiveness, and the broader direction of the international metals business.
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