Court Lets Trump Halt Tariff Exemption for Low-Cost Goods
In a decision on Thursday, a US trade court refused to disturb executive orders that lifted the ‘de minimis’ exemption for goods with a retail value of $800 or less.
The US Court has granted former President Donald Trump the authority to suspend the tariff exemption on low-cost goods. This decision comes amid the ongoing legal battles surrounding Trump's business practices and policies. Retail sales slightly declined by 0.6 percent in the previous month, following a 0.2 percent increase in June.
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