U.S. Manufacturers Urge Inclusion of Trailers in Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
U.S. Manufacturers Urge Inclusion of Trailers in Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
On May 15, 2025, a coalition representing U.S. trailer manufacturers made a significant request to the U.S. Department of Commerce. Led by Wiley Rein LLP, the American Trailer Manufacturers Coalition filed a petition to extend the tariffs established under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to include dry van trailers and refrigerated trailers (often referred to as