Action: The Commerce Department has initiated an investigation under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act to determine the effects on national security of imports of semiconductors, along with related products. Under the Act, Commerce must conduct an investigation before the President may impose tariffs. The investigations follow statements by the President that tariffs on semiconductors would be announced soon. The Department is accepting public comments on the investigation through May 7.Key Insights
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