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Trump administration appeals court loss over 10 percent global tariffs under 1970s trade law

International
Published on 9 May 2026
Trump administration appeals court loss over 10 percent global tariffs under 1970s trade law

A judge blocked tariffs for three importers

The Trump administration has appealed a court decision that rejected its 10% global tariff authority under a 1970s trade law. While the ruling blocked the tariffs for three specific importers, officials say they expect to win on appeal. The setback unfolds as the administration pursues wider tariff moves under a separate trade statute.

  • Court ruled the 10% tariff under a 1970s law was unjustified
  • Tariffs were blocked only for three specific importers
  • Administration plans to appeal and expects a favorable outcome
  • Broader tariff efforts continue under a different trade law
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