By Alex Lawson (October 18, 2021, 8:52 p.m. EDT) – A group of steel importers made their latest offer to cancel Trump-era national security tariffs on Monday, telling the federal circuit the government had abused of a Cold War era law to set the levies in the authoritarian manner of the King of France Louis XIV.
With its latest salute in a long-standing battle over presidential tariff power, the import group led by UPS Holdings Inc. told a Federal Circuit panel that the government had overstepped its authority by fixing a 25% tax on steel imported in 2018 by flouting the fundamental provisions of Article 232 of the Trade Expansion Law of 1962.
“The executive …
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