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US steel importer submits Trump's sanctions threat as new information in Turkish steel suit

( November 7, 2019, 21:53 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Transpacific Steel, a US-based importer, has filed a request before the Court of International Trade to consider President Donald Trump's threat to double the steel tariff to 50 percent on Turkey again in October as "supplemental information" in a pending constitutional challenge. The threat was part of Trump's response to the military action in Syria ordered by Ankara. Transpacific had sued the Trump administration in January for increasing the duty on only Turkish steel imports for national security purposes under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 and is awaiting a ruling on the case.See document below....

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