Group 1 - The U.S. Department of Commerce announced a 50% tariff on 407 categories of steel and aluminum derivatives, indicating a strong intent to protect domestic steel and aluminum industries, marking a deepening of trade protectionism [1] - The newly added tariff list includes a wide range of products such as wind turbines and components, mobile cranes, railway vehicles, furniture, compressors, and pumps, reflecting a significant expansion of the tariff scope [1] - Based on conservative estimates from Michigan State University, the value of goods currently covered by these tariffs is as high as $328 billion, which is six times the value of $191 billion before the tariff adjustments in 2018 [1] Group 2 - Recent market trends show a significant increase in risk aversion in the domestic market, leading to a general decline in commodity futures [2] - As of August 20, 2023, the main rebar futures fell by 0.99% to 3,113 yuan/ton, hot-rolled coil futures dropped by 1.31% to 3,378 yuan/ton, and main aluminum futures decreased by 0.51% to 20,470 yuan/ton [2] - The casting aluminum alloy futures also saw a decline of 0.37%, settling at 20,010 yuan/ton, indicating a bearish trend in the aluminum market [2]
美国对407种钢铝衍生品加征50%关税 钢铝行业掀起新一轮风暴
Jin Tou Wang·2025-08-20 03:13