How did states rights' come into play during Andrew Jackson's presidency?

Jackson proclaimed the supremacy of the federal government over the state government. he took this position in opposition to his political nemesis Calhouni. during his tenure the issue of taxation became a central issue when South calorina, from where calhouni came from opposed congressional ratified laws on import tax. jackson, at the state dinner in honor for jefferson took the position of protecting the union and asserting the supremacy of federal laws.