On July 24, 2018, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) published Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on product exclusions for Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs.
The FAQ covers topics such as:
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The process for product exclusion requests;
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How to find out if the exclusion was granted or denied, and the reasoning for the decision;
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Refund eligibility and how to receive them;
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How to protest a product exclusion denial;
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Other information.
Commerce directs further questions to Aluminum232@bis.doc.gov or 202-482-4757 for aluminum, and Steel232@bis.doc.gov or 202-482-5642 for steel.
The Commerce FAQ may be found here:
https://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/all-articles/224-232-investigations/1449-232-faq