CanadaTrump Signs Proclamation Formally Exempting Canadian Aluminum From TariffsSavePrintU.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with steel and aluminum executives at the White House on March 1, 2018, in Washington. AP Photo/Evan VucciThe Canadian Press10/27/2020|Updated: 10/27/2020WASHINGTON, Wash.—Donald Trump has officially let Canadian aluminum producers out of the national-security doghouse—for now.The U.S. president formally signed a proclamation today exempting Canadian aluminum exports from punitive Section 232 tariffs.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesToys ‘R’ Us Canada on Cusp of Closing More Locations: Court FilingsFeb 11, 2026BC Throne Speech Cancelled Because of Tumbler Ridge ShootingFeb 11, 2026BMO Joins Rest of Big Bank Peers in Supporting Proposed International Defence BankFeb 11, 2026A Quarter of Canadians Have Been Victims of Fraud or Extortion: SurveyFeb 11, 2026Related TopicstariffsDonad TrumpproclamationCanadian aluminum