A Guide to Trump’s Section 232 Tariffs, in Maps (Shannon K. O’Neil, Julia Huesa, and Gabriela Paz-Soldan – Council on Foreign Relations)

Section 232 tariffs aim to protect U.S. national security. Created by the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, Section 232 empowers the president to charge duties pending the results of a Department of Commerce investigation into the imports’ effects on national security. The Donald Trump administration has already used this tool to raise levies on aluminum, cars and car parts, copper, and steel—and has launched Section 232 investigations into nine other types of products.

A Guide to Trump’s Section 232 Tariffs, in Maps | Council on Foreign Relations