Implementation and enforcement of Section 232 aluminum tariffs and derivative product coverage; Section 301 tariffs on China; trade enforcement and anti-circumvention measures; Aluminum Import Monitoring (AIM) system continuation and expansion; Country of Smelt and Cast reporting requirements; aluminum scrap export controls; tariffs issued under IEEPA and Section 122 authorities; ongoing USMCA review, including strengthened rules of origin, market access, and regional tariff alignment to address non-market country imports.
Tax policies supporting domestic manufacturing, critical mineral production, and aluminum supply chains, including 45X and related manufacturing incentives, as well as implementation of tax provisions considered through budget reconciliation and other tax legislation.
: FY27 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA); National Defense Industrial Strategy implementation; defense industrial base programs; strengthening domestic aluminum production and processing capacity across the primary and secondary sectors; industrial base assessments, strategic materials policy, and supply chain resilience initiatives supporting national security.
Support for the Recycling Infrastructure and Accountability Act (H.R. 2145), the CIRCLE Act, domestic recycling infrastructure investments, critical mineral recovery and recycling, policies supporting aluminum scrap retention and domestic feedstock availability, and growth of both primary and secondary aluminum production to strengthen U.S. manufacturing competitiveness and supply chain security.