US Court Invalidates Trump’s 10 Percent Global Tariff for Three Plaintiffs
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US court invalidates Trump’s 10 percent global tariff for three plaintiffs
The US Court of International Trade ruled against the Trump administration’s sweeping 10 percent global tariff in a 2-1 decision on Thursday. The majority stated that the tariffs are “invalid” and “unauthorized by law,” calling for the administration to halt collecting tariffs from the plaintiffs and refund prior payments. The court’s decision applied to three of the plaintiffs, the state of Washington and two businesses, spice company Burlap & …
Trade court deals narrow blow to Trump’s 10% tariff strategy, but the broader trade agenda faces mounting legal pressure
A federal trade court decided that President Donald Trump's temporary 10% tariffs were improperly justified under an old law (Section 122). However, the court did not block the tariffs for everyone—it only stopped them for two private companies (Basic Fun! and Burlap & Barrel) and the State of Washington. Most importers still have to pay the tariffs for now. The court found that Trump used a 1970s law meant to fix short-term balance-of-payments…
Today, a small spice company has achieved what seemed impossible: overthrowing part of President Trump’s tariff architecture. The federal appeals court has ruled that the 10% global tariffs imposed under section 122 are not legal and has ordered their immediate suspension for the plaintiffs. As Bloomberg Television explains, this decision sets a precedent that could break all trade policy. Berla and Barrel, a direct importer of unique-origin spi…
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