Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Bolsters National Security and Strengthens U.S. Supply Chains by Imposing Tariffs on Polysilicon and its Derivatives

The White House issued the following white house fact sheet on August 6, 2026:

DEFENDING THE AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL BASE: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation to protect America’s polysilicon industry and supply chain from imports that threaten national security.  STRENGTHENING ECONOMIC AND NATIONAL SECURITY:  President Trump’s polysilicon tariff program will protect the national security of the United States and its defense and defense-adjacent industrial base. BUILDING ON A RECORD […] The post Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Bolsters National Security and Strengthens U.S. Supply Chains by Imposing Tariffs on Polysilicon and its Derivatives appeared first on The White House .

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