Tariffs kick in, while domestic steel price increases

Monday, April 1, 2002

PITTSBURGH -- As less expensive foreign steel imports are being hit with new tariffs of up to 30 percent, U.S. mills are already raising prices to meet increased demand and some companies may even ration steel.

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