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China and steel are linked through proposed and implemented U.S. tariff policies, where both are subject to specific import tax increases as detailed in [1], [2], [3], [4], and [5].

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Tariffs: Estimating the Economic Impact of the 2025 Measures and ... richmondfed.org Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond 4 facts

claimScenario 2 of the proposed 2025 tariff package includes a 20 percent tariff on all imports from China, a 25 percent tariff on aluminum and steel imports from all countries, and a 25 percent tariff on goods imported from Canada and Mexico not covered under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).

measurementThe most aggressive tariff package simulated by the Richmond Fed includes a 25 percent tariff on EU imports, 20 percent on Chinese imports, 25 percent on steel and aluminum, 25 percent on non-USMCA goods from Canada and Mexico, and 25 percent on auto imports.

measurementThe Richmond Fed's 'Scenario 2' tariff model assumes a 20 percent increase on all imports from China, a 25 percent increase on all aluminum and steel imports, and a 25 percent tariff on non-USMCA goods from Canada and Mexico relative to the benchmark case.

measurementAs of March 2025, the United States has introduced new tariffs, including an additional 20 percent on all imports from China and a 25 percent tariff on aluminum and steel imports from several countries.

Academic Paper: The Future of Trade Wars in Trump's Foreign Policy eng.alzaytouna.net Prof. Dr. Walid ‘Abd al-Hay · al-Zaytouna Centre 1 fact

measurementAs of March 2025, the implementation of 20% tariffs on all Chinese imports and 25% tariffs on aluminum and steel increased the average effective tariff rate (AETR) to 7.1%.