The Trump administration is moving fast to rebuild its tariff wall. Starting this week, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative will open hearings in two sweeping investigations that could impose new import taxes on dozens of countries, a direct response to the Supreme Court’s February ruling that struck down tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
The clock is ticking. Temporary replacement tariffs slapped on imports two days after the high court’s decision expire July 24. If the administration cannot finalize new levies under a different legal authority before then, a significant piece of the president’s trade agenda goes dark.
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