The U.S. Department of Justice on May 8 filed an appeal of the U.S. Court of International Trade’s decision striking down President Donald Trump’s global tariffs.
The tariffs, which the trade court invalidated with a 2–1 vote on May 7, consisted of a temporary 10 percent value-based import duty layered atop existing tariffs on most goods entering the United States from all countries. The dissenting judge said it was premature to rule on the dispute.
The notice of appeal indicates the federal government is appealing the trade court’s ruling to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit….
Department of Justice Appeals Trade Court Ruling on Global Tariffs
