Ma ʻApelila 2, 2025, ua haʻi aku ka Pelekikena ʻAmelika ʻo Donald Trump i kahi pilikia ʻōiwi e hoʻonui ai i ka hoʻokūkū o ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa, etc. Ua ʻōlelo ka hoʻokele ʻo Trump e kau ana ia i ka uku he 25% ma luna o nā pia a pau i lawe ʻia mai a me ka pia anā kini alumini hakahaka ma ka papa inoao nā huahana derivative i pili i ka uku alumini.

Ua hoʻopuka ke Keʻena Kālepa o ʻAmelika i kahi leka ma ka Federal Register e hōʻike ana e kau ʻia nā kumukūʻai no ka pia a me nā kini alumini hakahaka e hoʻomaka ana ma ka hola 0:01 kakahiaka Pōʻalima, ʻApelila 4, Wā Hikina ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa.

Wahi a ka ʻikepili mai ka US Census Bureau, i ka makahiki 2024, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka nui o ka pia i lawe ʻia mai i ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa ma mua o 7.5 biliona kālā ʻAmelika.ʻO Mekiko ka mea kūʻai nui i ka piai Amerika Huipuia. I ka makahiki 2024, ua hōʻea ka waiwai lawe mai Mekiko i 6.3 biliona kālā ʻAmelika, a ukali ʻia e Netherlands ($683 miliona), ʻIlelani ($192 miliona), a me Kanada ($73 miliona).