U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday stateside rejigged the so-called "reciprocal" tariff rates for several countries, ahead of the Friday deadline announced earlier. Countries that are not listed in the latest order will face an additional duty of 10%, the order said.

“IEEPA nowhere mentions tariffs, duties, imposts, or taxes, and no other President in the statute’s nearly 50-year history has claimed that it authorizes tariffs,” the companies added in a filing with the appeals court.

By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Thursday will review President Donald Trump's power to impose tariffs, after a lower court said he exceeded his authority with sweeping levies on imported goods.