Commerce reports outline options for tariffs and quotas on steel and aluminum imports
Imports of steel and aluminum are weakening national security and should be curtailed by tariffs or quotas, the Commerce Department said on Friday, outlining a range of options it delivered to President Trump last month. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, in releasing the long-awaited reports on the Section 232 investigations , said he hoped the remedies they recommend would boost both industries -- and that they would spark other countries to take steps to stem a global overcapacity problem in both...