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US move to lower tariffs on steel, aluminum products welcomed by key EU lawmaker

By Cynthia Kroet ( April 3, 2026, 14:52 GMT | Insight) -- The announcement by US President Donald Trump on Thursday to lower tariffs on steel, aluminum and copper derivatives — products that contain these metals — has been welcomed by Bernd Lange, the chair of the European Parliament’s trade committee. But he warned that more needs to be done to adhere to the EU-US joint statement, which was signed in Scotland last summer.The announcement by US President Donald Trump on Thursday to lower tariffs on steel, aluminum and copper derivatives — products that contain these metals — from April 6, has been welcomed by the chair of the European Parliament’s trade committee....

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