Section 232 Steel & Aluminum Tariffs and NAFTA/USMCA Trade Responses (2018–2020)

1. Commerce issues Section 232 steel and aluminum reports

   Jan 11, 2018Labels: U S, Section 232

   • APP Steel 232
   • White House Derivatives

2. U.S. proclaims 25% steel and 10% aluminum tariffs

   Mar 8, 2018Labels: Donald Trump, Section 232

   • WH Archives Steel
   • White House Derivatives

3. Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs take effect

   Mar 23, 2018Labels: Section 232, U S

   • White House Derivatives
   • WH Archives Steel

4. U.S. sets end date for Canada and Mexico exemptions

   Apr 30, 2018Labels: United States, Canada Mexico

   • WH Archives Steel

5. Section 232 tariffs applied to Canada and Mexico

   Jun 1, 2018Labels: Canada, Mexico

   • WH Archives Steel
   • CBP FTZ Guidance

6. Mexico announces retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods

   Jun 5, 2018Labels: Mexico, Retaliation

   • CNBC

7. EU retaliation highlights wider backlash to Section 232

   Jun 22, 2018Labels: European Union, Retaliation

   • EEAS

8. Canada imposes C$16.6B countermeasures against U.S. imports

   Jul 1, 2018Labels: Canada, Countermeasures

   • Finance Canada

9. USMCA signed amid unresolved metals dispute

   Nov 30, 2018Labels: USMCA, Metals dispute

   • CRS Key Dates
   • USTR USMCA

10. U.S. lifts Section 232 tariffs on Canada and Mexico

    May 17, 2019Labels: United States, Canada Mexico

    • USTR Release
    • APP Proclamation

11. USMCA amending protocol signed to secure approvals

    Dec 10, 2019Labels: USMCA, Protocol of

    • USITC Timeline
    • Senate RPC

12. USMCA implementing legislation becomes U.S. law

    Jan 29, 2020Labels: USMCA, U S

    • CRS Key Dates
    • CRS Report

13. USMCA enters into force, replacing NAFTA

    Jul 1, 2020Labels: USMCA, NAFTA replacement

    • USTR USMCA
    • CBP Release