An appeals court in Washington will consider President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff plan, which comes into force Aug. 1, and has sparked consternation from small businesses.

President Donald Trump struck a new trade deal with the European Union on Sunday, allowing the EU to avoid a 30% tariff rate that was scheduled to begin on Aug. 1. Trump met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen over the weekend and discussed the new trade deal,

The future of one of the president’s signature policies hangs in the balance as his ‘reciprocal tariffs’ are supposed to take effect on August 1.