HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - President Trump’s 25 percent tariff on aluminum and steel imports to countries like Canada and Mexico could impact Eastern Kentucky directly. The U.S. government is adding taxes on these imports, which will make foreign products more expensive. This could lead businesses to buy domestic products instead.

The president signed an order on Monday imposing 25 percent tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum to the US, CNN reports. The president had said on Sunday that he planned to announce the tariffs. [Link: Trump imposes 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum | CNN Politics | | cnn.

Trump paused his planned 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada for at least a month but still implemented a tariffs on goods from China.