Trump imposes new double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries
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The decision forced the Trump administration to pay refunds to importers that had paid the levies.In response, Trump announced 10 percent worldwide tariffs under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. But he can only use Section 122 levies for 150 days, and the time runs out on Friday.
- ▪The decision forced the Trump administration to pay refunds to importers that had paid the levies.In response, Trump announced 10 percent worldwide tariffs under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974.
- ▪But he can only use Section 122 levies for 150 days, and the time runs out on Friday.
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News|Donald TrumpTrump imposes new double-digit tariffs on dozens of countriesWith existing 10 percent levies set to expire, Trump issues new tariffs on 60 countries under forced labour provision.ListenListen (3 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoShipping containers are stacked at a terminal at the port of Los Angeles in Long Beach, California, on March 10, 2026 [Caroline Brehman/Reuters]By The Associated PressPublished On 24 Jul 202624 Jul 2026President Donald Trump is going ahead with new double-digit tariffs on dozens of trading partners of the United States just as the clock runs out on Friday on stopgap levies he announced after a stinging defeat at the Supreme Court.The US will slap levies of…
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