US President Donald Trump announced on Feb. 21 an immediate increase in the comprehensive tariff rate from 10% to 15%, oneday after the Supreme Court invalidated a large portion of the duties he had imposed since returning to office.
In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said he decided to raise import tariffs to 15%, the maximum level fully permitted and legally tested, after reviewing the court’s ruling which he described as highly hostile to America. 
US President Donald Trump announced on Feb. 21 an immediate increase in the comprehensive tariff rate from 10% to 15%, oneday after the Supreme Court invalidated a large portion of the duties he had imposed since returning to office.
In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said he decided to raise import tariffs to 15%, the maximum level fully permitted and legally tested, after reviewing the court’s ruling which he described as highly hostile to America.
