executive action
Trump administration imposes new tariffs on imports from 60 economies
The Section 301 duties took effect July 24, generally at 10% or 12.5%, with product exemptions and special calculations for several major trading partners.
topics
Tariffs
explainer
What Section 301 is, and why it matters for the new tariff regime
The 1974 trade law gives USTR a process for investigating foreign practices and imposing a response, but it does not make every tariff immune from scrutiny.