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Century Aluminum supports Biden’s decision to impose additional tariff on aluminum imports from Russia

7 Mar 2023 15:27 reported by Joy Liu

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Century Aluminum, a US-based primary aluminum producer, expressed its support for President Biden's decision to impose a 200% additional tariff on aluminum imports from Russia.

Century Aluminum’s Chief Executive Officer Jesse Gary said in a statement that Century Aluminum fully supports the Biden administration’s efforts to decarbonize industrial production through innovation. In order to continue supporting a viable domestic aluminum industry, the company is committed to maintaining critical US manufacturing capabilities and protecting US jobs, and doing so in a sustainable manner while achieving a green economy.

The government’s investment will be critical for effectively advancing these growth and decarbonization efforts, so the company supports the administration’s commitment to these goals.