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AEC Requests Changes to Aluminum Tariff Exclusion Process
The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) and members of the U.S. Senate have asked the Department of Commerce (DOC) to reform its tariff exclusion process for U.S. aluminum extrusion products. AEC officials claim the General Approved Exclusions rules are “unfair to … Continue reading
Economic Headwinds Force Construction Bid Prices to Increase in October
A tight labor market and supply-chain issues contributed to higher construction contractor bid prices in October, reports the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). As a result, AGC officials have urged federal officials to remove remaining tariffs on key construction … Continue reading
WDMA Applauds US-UK Agreement to Lift Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
The Window & Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) released a statement after the Biden administration reached an agreement with the United Kingdom to lift Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum imports imposed by the previous administration in 2018. “WDMA welcomes … Continue reading
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CCI: Contractors’ Revenue and Profit Expectations Improve Slightly
Contractors’ revenue outlooks and profit margin expectations for the next year have increased slightly in the fourth quarter of 2020. That’s according to the Q4 2020 Commercial Construction Index (CCI), released quarterly by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Dodge Data & … Continue reading
Glass Industry Hopeful of What Phase One Trade Deal with China Means
Organizations in the glass industry are hopeful after the announcement of an agreement between the U.S. and China on what the government is calling the Phase One trade deal that may reduce current tariffs and cancelled tariffs that were set … Continue reading
