Federal Register #2026-12343

Request for Public Comment on Information Collection for Steel and Aluminum Producers Seeking Tariff Adjustments

This notice from the International Trade Administration (ITA), Department of Commerce, seeks public comment on information collection procedures for steel and aluminum producers: - Purpose: To gather input on the process for producers who commit to new U.S. steel or aluminum production and seek tariff adjustments under Proclamation 10984 - Applies to: Primary steel and aluminum producers supporting U.S. automobiles, medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, and their parts - Requirements: - Producers must submit documentation on investment plans, production details, and capacity increases - Information collection is intended to support tariff modifications for qualifying companies - No procurement of products or services is involved - No OEMs, vendors, part numbers, or purchase quantities are specified - Unique aspect: Focused on information collection to facilitate tariff adjustments for increased U.S. production capacity

Description

The Department of Commerce invites public comment on proposed and continuing information collections related to procedures for submissions by certain steel and aluminum producers who commit to new U.S. steel or aluminum production. This is to obtain tariff adjustments under Proclamation 10984, which adjusts tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum to support U.S. production capacity. The notice allows for 60 days of public comment before submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Comments are due by August 17, 2026.

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