US finds robot imports threaten national security in Section 232 review, but sets no tariffs yet

A Commerce Department Section 232 investigation concluded that US reliance on imported robots, industrial machinery and their components puts national security at risk. A presidential proclamation imposed no tariffs for now and told Commerce and the US Trade Representative to negotiate with trading partners; analysts say quotas or duties could follow.

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