On August 29, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, sitting en banc, affirmed 7-4 the Court of International Trade's May 28, 2025 ruling in V.O.S. Selections that the IEEPA tariffs were unlawful. The court stayed its decision to allow the government to seek Supreme Court review, and the government petitioned the Supreme Court on September 4, 2025.
What this means for importers
IEEPA duties continued to be collected until February 24, 2026. The Supreme Court decided the case on February 20, 2026. See the full timeline.
General information, not legal or customs advice. Facts last reviewed September 24, 2026. Confirm dates and options for your entries with a licensed professional.
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