Trump used impossible foreign labor standards as tariff workaround, small businesses say

Small businesses are challenging the Trump administration's tariffs in federal court, arguing that the policy uses impossible foreign labor standards as a workaround.
WASHINGTON — Small businesses will once again challenge President Donald Trump’s tariffs in federal court this week as they continue to feel the squeeze of the administration’s roller coaster policy on import taxes. Spice importer Burlap & Barrel and rare watch importer Collective Horology will argue Wednesday in the Court of International Trade in New […]
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