US to stop collecting tariffs deemed illegal by Supreme Court on Tuesday
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled the tariffs illegal, prompting Customs and Border Protection to halt collections that generated over $500 million daily, effective Tuesday at 12:01 a.m. EST.
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection said it will stop collecting International Emergency Economic Powers Act tariffs and deactivate related codes at 12:01 a.m. EST on Tuesday, Feb 24.
- The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump could not use the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to tax imports, striking down those tariffs.
- CBP's message to shippers noted Penn Wharton Budget Model economists estimate more than $175 billion in Treasury revenue could face refunds, while IEEPA tariffs generated more than US$500 million per day without refund guidance.
- The pause coincides with the administration imposing a new 15% global tariff under Section 122 of the 1974 Trade Act, while CBP said the suspension affects only IEEPA tariffs, not Section 232 or Section 301 duties.
- Markets and traders note U.S. tariff policy remains uncertain as Section 122 tariffs could face legal challenges and expire after 150 days unless Congress extends them.
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