Trump may dust off 1930 trade discrimination law to back reciprocal US tariffs
President Donald Trump is likely to dust off a 1930 trade law largely forgotten for decades to back his new reciprocal U.S. tariffs that will match other countries' higher import taxes, trade and legal experts say.
Trump announces plan for ‘reciprocal’ tariffs in latest trade move
Trump calls it unfair that some countries apply higher tariffs to specific American goods than the U.S. applies back. A new executive order seeks to change that.
Trump sets out process for imposing global reciprocal tariffs
The memo lays out a process for Trump to impose reciprocal tariffs on trading partners, effectively raising tariffs on a country’s exports to the U.S. based on the level of tari
Trump stretches trade law boundaries with Canada, Mexico, China tariffs
Experts say the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act is untested for imposing import tariffs and Trump's action will likely face swift court challenges that could set important precedents.
The Latest: Trump signs plan for new tariffs on all US trading partners
Higher tariffs under current law would be paid by Americans , either directly or in the form of higher prices. The White House has treated these tariffs as a tool to negotiate new trade deals and raise government revenues.
Trump Says He'll Sign Sweeping Reciprocal Tariffs on US Trading Partners on Thursday
President Donald Trump says he’ll sign an order that increases U.S. tariffs to the rates other countries charge on imports
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