Tariff-related Litigation Update – 8/15

IEEPA Tariffs & Legal Challenge Update (8/15/2025)
This members-only briefing provides weekly updates on tariff actions and related litigation. It includes developments under Executive Order 14257 (as amended), recent tariff threats—including proposed “fentanyl” tariffs under IEEPA—and ongoing judicial activity in key trade and customs cases. Each update summarizes the latest filings, decisions, or scheduling milestones in active challenges brought by industry stakeholders.

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