Tag: IEEPA
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More than 120 billion dollars in unlawful tariff collections are working their way back to American importers, but an appeals court fight and a wall of filing deadlines could decide who actually gets paid WASHINGTON, August 4, 2026. Nearly six months after the Supreme Court declared the administration’s emergency tariffs unlawful, the largest duty refund…
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The largest customs refund operation in American history has entered its final phase, returning tens of billions in unlawful IEEPA tariffs to importers, even as the government appeals the orders that made universal payback possible. WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2026 – The federal government’s machinery for returning unlawfully collected tariffs reached its most consequential stage in…
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Customs’ Phase 3 refund machinery for the invalidated IEEPA tariffs came due at the end of July, but a government appeal has frozen billions owed to importers who never filed suit, and the fight over who gets paid is intensifying. WASHINGTON, Aug. 2, 2026. The largest tariff refund operation in American history reached its most…
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Treasury pays back $49.2 billion in invalidated tariffs in a single month, flipping last June’s celebrated surplus into a $120 billion deficit, with less than half the refund bill settled and a new generation of duties queued up to replace the old ones By the US Trade Desk, Peacock Tariff Consulting WASHINGTON, July 14, 2026…
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The United States moved to open a sweeping new front in its trade agenda this week, with the U.S. Trade Representative determining that 60 economies together accounting for the overwhelming majority of America’s imports have failed to ban and enforce prohibitions on goods made with forced labor, and proposing additional tariffs of up to 12.5%…
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On May 7, 2026, the U.S. Court of International Trade handed the Trump administration its second major tariff defeat of the year. In a 2‑1 decision in the consolidated cases of State of Oregon v. Trump and Burlap and Barrel, Inc. v. Trump, a three-judge panel held that Proclamation 11012 the President’s 10 percent across-the-board…
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The Supreme Court struck down IEEPA tariffs Feb 20, 2026. Here is what the ruling means, what replaced it, and how SMB importers file refunds.
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Step-by-step IEEPA refund filing guide for SMB importers. CAPE portal walkthrough, eligibility, documents, statutory interest, processing time.
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Find out if your imports qualify for IEEPA refund. Eligibility matrix by entry date, HS chapter, country of origin, and stacked-duty status.
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Complete Section 122 surcharge guide for SMB importers. What it is, what is excluded under Annex II, USMCA carve-out, expiration date, and refund possibilities.