SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

On February 10, 2025, the President issued Proclamation 10895, “Adjusting Imports of Aluminum into the United States” (90 FR 9087) (Aluminum Proclamation). Clause (9) of the Aluminum Proclamation requires that I, as Secretary of the United States Department of Commerce, certify that adequate systems are in place to fully, efficiently, and expediently process and collect tariff revenue for covered aluminum articles outside of Chapter 76 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS). I so certify for all aluminum articles and derivative aluminum articles in Annex 1 to Proclamation 10895 that are outside of Chapter 76 of the HTS.

On February 10, 2025, the President issued the Proclamation 10896, “Adjusting the Imports of Steel into the United States” (90 FR 9817) (Steel Proclamation). Clause (8) of the Steel Proclamation requires that I, as Secretary of the United States Department of Commerce, certify that adequate systems are in place to fully, efficiently, and expediently process and collect tariff revenue for covered steel articles. I so certify for all steel articles and derivative steel articles in Annex 1 to Proclamation 10896.

90 FR 12123