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Congressional and Presidential Authority to Impose Import Tariffs

Published Mar 19, 2026Updated Mar 21, 2026

The Congressional Research Service is a nonpartisan policy and legal analysis arm of the Library of Congress. CRS reports are written for members of Congress and their staff, not the public — but they’re made available openly through Congress.gov.

Congressional and Presidential Authority to Impose Import Tariffs — Informed