economy
February 21, 2026
Trump imposes 10% tariffs on all countries after Supreme Court struck down earlier tariffs
Updated on: February 21, 2026 / 12:46 AM EST / CBS News
TL;DR
- President Trump signed a proclamation for 10% tariffs on most foreign imports.
- The new tariffs will be in effect for 150 days, starting Tuesday.
- The Supreme Court previously struck down sweeping global tariffs issued under a different legal authority (IEEPA).
- The new tariffs are based on Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974.
- Certain goods, including food imports, critical minerals, electronics, and cars, are exempted.
- Goods from Canada and Mexico covered by a previous trade deal are not subject to these new tariffs.
- The administration is also investigating certain trade practices under Section 301 of the Trade Act.
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