One difference between the tariffs on steel imports levied in 2002 and the tariffs on Chinese tire imports levied in 2009 was that:
A) U.S. steel producers supported the steel tariff, while U.S. tire producers did not support the tire tariff.
B) U.S. tire producers supported the tire tariff, while U.S. steel producers did not support the steel tariff.
C) U.S. steel workers supported the steel tariff, while U.S. tire workers did not support the tire tariff.
D) U.S. tire workers supported the tire tariff, while U.S. steel workers producers did not support the steel tariff.

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U.S. steel producers supported the 2002 steel tariff to protect their industry, while U.S. tire producers did not support the 2009 tire tariff as it increased costs for them.

One Difference Between the Tariffs on Steel Imports Levied in 2002