HomeWorld NewsDonald Trump raises global tariffs from 10% to 15%
The top court ruled late Friday evening that Trump had exceeded his authority by imposing broad global tariffs under a law meant strictly for national emergencies.
By CNBCTV18.com February 21, 2026, 10: 08: 27 PM IST (Updated)
US President Donald Trump has announced that he will raise global tariffs from 10% to 15%, just a day after the Supreme Court struck down his sweeping tariff order.
The top court ruled late Friday evening that Trump had exceeded his authority by imposing broad global tariffs under a law meant strictly for national emergencies.
#BREAKING | US Pres Trump hikes 10% global tariffs imposed y’day to 15%
I, as President of the United States of America, will be, effective immediately, raising the 10% Worldwide Tariff on Countries, many of which have been “ripping” the U.S. off for decades, without… pic.twitter.com/3HzKtysLdn
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Last year, Trump introduced sweeping tariffs citing the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) of 1977, which allows the US President to regulate trad