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01 APRIL 2025AlCircle.com

Tariffs bite: Businesses choose to sway away from aluminium, counting the cost

Edited by : Pratyusha Chatterjee
4 min read
Tariffs bite: Businesses choose to sway away from aluminium, counting the cost

Aluminium businesses, brace yourselves as your base metal commodities are getting pricier, and it’s not just a minor blip. The latest round of US tariffs on steel and aluminium imports is sending shockwaves through industries that rely on these materials. From roofing to manufacturing, businesses, as well as homeowners, are starting to feel the pinch. And, with no exemptions in sight, the future looks even tougher for those loyal to aluminium.

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Metal roofing has always been a premium choice, known for its durability and sleek aesthetics. But now, thanks to the US government’s 25 per cent tariff on imported steel and aluminium, the cost is becoming prohibitively high.

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