India, May 8 -- A federal trade court on Thursday dealt another setback to US President Donald Trump's tariff policy, ruling that the administration's temporary 10% global tariffs were not justified under federal law.

In a 2-1 decision, a three-judge panel of the US Court of International Trade in New York said Trump had exceeded the authority granted to the president by Congress. The court said the tariffs were "invalid" and "unauthorized by law."

The ruling came months after the US Supreme Court struck down a broader set of tariffs imposed by the Trump administration last year on imports from nearly every country.

India had also been hit with steep US tariffs, including a 25 per cent duty and an additional 25 per cent penalty tariff ...