U.S. Slaps 93.5% Tariff on Chinese Battery Materials 🇺🇸🇨🇳
Market Update
The U.S. Commerce Department has announced preliminary anti-dumping duties of 93.5% on graphite imports from China. a critical material used in EV and tech batteries.
📦 Why It Matters:
Graphite is a core material in electric vehicle (EV) batteries, and China is the world’s largest supplier
The U.S. found evidence of unfair subsidies that created market distortion
This move is part of a broader push to secure domestic supply chains and reduce reliance on Chinese tech exports.
📌 Reuters reports this is a preliminary finding, subject to verification and final decision in the coming months.
🔥 Market Impact:
$TRUMP – Political tensions rising ahead of U.S. elections
$PENGU – China-related assets & battery material stocks may face short-term pressure
EV & clean energy sectors could see price volatility
📈 Watch This Space:
Further confirmation or retaliation from China could trigger major moves in global commodities, tech, and EV stocks.
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