Trump Says 50 Percent Copper Tariff to Take Effect Aug. 1

Trump Says 50 Percent Copper Tariff to Take Effect Aug. 1

Copper pipes are displayed in a home rebuilding store in New York City on July 9, 2025. Spencer Platt/Getty Images

President Donald Trump announced on July 9 that the new 50 percent tariff on imports of copper will take effect on Aug. 1.

β€œI am announcing a 50% TARIFF on Copper, effective August 1, 2025, after receiving a robust NATIONAL SECURITY ASSESSMENT,” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social.

Original News Source Link – Epoch Times

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