Importers should review any pending steel and aluminum shipments and make any necessary decisions today to avoid any liability on these excessive duties.
President Trump recently announced on social media his intention to double the Section 232 tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum products, increasing them from the originally scheduled 25% to 50%, effective tomorrow. As of now, no official confirmation has been issued beyond the President's post.
We are pending official guidance from CBP and will provide an update as soon as it becomes available.