US to Appeal Second CIT Decision Striking Down Section 232 Tariffs on Steel 'Derivatives'
The U.S. government will appeal a Court of International Trade decision striking down the expansion of Section 232 national security tariffs to cover steel "derivatives" products to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, according to an Aug.…
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7 notice of appeal. The decision, in a case brought by Oman Fasteners, found that the president illicitly announced the tariff expansion after a procedurally required 105-day deadline laid out in the Section 232 statute (see 2106110022). The decision in Oman Fasteners came after the court had already found the tariff expansion to be illegal. That case, PrimeSource Building Products, Inc. v. U.S., is already making its way through the Federal Circuit (see 2106170058) (Oman Fasteners, LLC, et al. v. U.S., CIT Consol. #20-00037).