Narendra Modi

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Timeline

  1. Effective Date

    The new 10% global tariff officially takes effect for all imports entering the United States.

  2. White House Clarification

    Officials confirm the 10% rate replaces previous higher tariffs for partners like India until further notice.

  3. SCOTUS Ruling

    Supreme Court strikes down IEEPA-based tariffs in a 6-3 decision, citing lack of explicit congressional authorization.

  4. Executive Order Signed

    Trump signs a new order invoking Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 for a 10% global tariff.

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Regulation Bearish

Trump Pivots to 1974 Trade Act for 10% Tariff After SCOTUS Defeat

Following a landmark 6-3 Supreme Court ruling that curtailed executive authority under the IEEPA, President Trump has invoked Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 to impose a new 10% global tariff. The move attempts to bypass constitutional restrictions on the executive's power to levy duties while maintaining a protectionist stance toward trade partners like India.

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