On April 10, Trump clarified that his tariffs on China now total 145%—the 125% rate he announced a day earlier as retribution for China's trade policies, plus a previously announced 20% levy imposed over fentanyl.

BEIJING − China has put civilian government officials in Beijing on “wartime footing” and ordered a diplomatic charm offensive aimed at encouraging other countries to push back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs,

China's exports jumped 12.4% in March from a year earlier as companies rushed to beat increases in U.S. tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, the government said Monday. Imports fell 4.3%, the customs administration reported.

The lawsuit alleges Trump has illegally usurped Congress’ power to levy tariffs by claiming trade deficits with other countries constitute an emergency.

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President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs came under their first major legal challenge Monday, brought by a libertarian public-interest firm that argues the president overstepped his authority. Trump’s April 2 announcement imposed a baseline 10 percent tariff on imports and targeted dozens of countries with higher “reciprocal” tariffs.