US EditionDecoding Section 122: The Rarely Used Law Behind Donald Trump’s New 15% Global Tariffs
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Trump’s 15% Section 122 Tariff Retry Headed for a Supreme Court Loss Too » Sons of Liberty Media
There are huge flaws in the Section 122 tariff idea. An appeals court has already invalidated Section 122 tariffs now imposed by Trump. Two New Issues Balance of Payments (discussed in detail below) Unusual and Extraordinary Threat (obviously nonexistent) The statutory requirement for Section 122 is “Large and Serious Balance-of-Payments Deficits.” They don’t exist. Trade …
The air has grown, and shares and dollars have fallen in months, after Donald Trump broadened the uncertainty about global trade by imposing a...
Trump announces global tariff of 15%, to take effect almost immediately,’ EU demands he abide by trade terms signed in 2025
The Corner Link Securities | US President Donald Trump announced on Friday the signing of an executive order that would impose a 10% global tariff on all countries under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. The next day, he changed his mind and said he would raise it to 15%. The decision came after it was revealed that the Supreme Court had ruled that his use of the International Emergency...
[Digital Daily Reporter Go Seong-hyeon] As uncertainty grows over the US Trump administration's tariff policy, the domestic economy and industry are on edge. Concerns are rising that the nullified reciprocal tariff measures could be supplemented by tariffs on items such as semiconductors. On the 20th (local time), President Donald Trump announced that he would impose a 10% tariff on top of existing tariffs under Section 122 of the US Trade Expan…
What Is Section 122? The Rare Trade Law Donald Trump Used to Raise Global Tariffs to 15%
When the Supreme Court struck down his earlier tariff framework, the president didn’t back away from his trade agenda. Instead, he turned to a little-known provision of U.S. law: Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. Within days, the administration imposed a new global tariff—first 10 percent, then 15 percent—on most imports. The 15 percent figure isn’t random. It’s the maximum allowed under Section 122. So what is Section 122? Why has it never …
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