{"id":2194,"date":"2025-04-18T17:27:38","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T21:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ielrblog.com\/?p=2194"},"modified":"2025-04-18T17:27:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T21:27:38","slug":"invoking-ieepa-for-tariff-implementation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ielrblog.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/18\/invoking-ieepa-for-tariff-implementation\/","title":{"rendered":"Invoking IEEPA for Tariff Implementation"},"content":{"rendered":"

On April 29 from 5:00-6:30 PM, Bruce Zagaris will be moderating a program on invoking IEEPA for Tariffs organized by the\u00a0DC Chapter of the Association of Certified Financial Crime Specialists.\u00a0To register, click here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The three speakers will be Amy Porges (Principal, Porges Trade Law PLLC), Perry Bechky (Partner, Berliner Corcoran & Rowe LLP), and Stewart Baker (Principal, Stewart Baker Consulting PLC).<\/p>\n

A more detailed overview of the program is listed below:<\/p>\n

In the first couple of weeks of the Trump Administration, Executive Orders have invoked the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose wide-ranging tariffs on three countries for emergency international enforcement justifications, ranging from combating fentanyl, migration enforcement, \u00a0enforcement of counter-narcotics and organized crime, and stopping precursor chemicals. \u00a0IEEPA has never been used to impose tariffs before.<\/p>\n

IEEPA has the fewest procedural requirements and safeguards. The Constitution gives Congress the authority to \u201clay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises.\u201d \u00a0The program will discuss the statutory and constitutional issues arising from the Executive Orders and how these suits are likely to arise in the courts, starting with the Court of International Trade, and the appeals.<\/p>\n

During this event, you will learn:<\/p>\n