6 days ago · (ix) the impact of current trade policies on domestic copper production and whether additional measures, including tariffs or quotas, are necessary to protect national security. Sec . 3 . Required ...

6 days ago · Copper plays a vital role in defense applications, infrastructure, and emerging technologies like clean energy, electric vehicles, and advanced electronics. Copper is the Defense Department’s ...

6 days ago · The White House suggested Tuesday there is a strong case for copper import protections because the metal is an essential component of military hardware.

8 hours ago · On February 25, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order (EO) titled, “Addressing the Threats to National Security from Imports of Copper.” The White House also issued a Fact Sheet on ...

6 days ago · White House officials said that, depending on the results of the inquiry, new tariffs could be applied on copper, which is widely used in manufacturing and construction and is crucial to the U.S ...

6 days ago · President Donald Trump opened yet another front on Tuesday in his assault on global trade norms, ordering a probe into potential new tariffs on copper imports to rebuild U.S. production of a...

6 days ago · White House officials said the copper investigation was prompted by a national security threat, not trade imbalances.

6 days ago · White House officials argued copper and copper alloys are critical for military hardware and national security preparedness. They cited concerns about foreign dumping of copper to oversaturate the ...

5 days ago · President Donald Trump speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Jan. 21, 2025, in Washington.

6 days ago · The White House official said the investigation, which also includes the U.S. Trade Representative's office, would look at imports of raw mined copper, copper concentrates, copper alloy, scrap ...