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May 8, 2026

US Trade Court Rules Trump's 10% Global Tariffs Illegal

A divided three-judge panel on the US Court of International Trade concluded that Trump's 10% global tariffs imposed in February are unlawful, ruling in favor of small businesses that challenged the tariffs.

May 8, 2026·2 sources
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  • ▪President Donald Trump invoked Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 in his February 2026 order imposing 10 percent global tariffs
  • ▪The Trump administration argued that a serious balance-of-payments deficit existed in the form of a $1.2 trillion annual US goods trade deficit
  • ▪The US Court of International Trade ruling on the 10 percent global tariffs was 2-1

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Protectionism vs free trade1Tariffs & trade wars1

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