IEEPA Tariff Refund Process Faces Operational and Legal Challenges

There were several significant developments this week regarding the ongoing refund process for tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). Following the Supreme Court’s decision invalidating the IEEPA tariffs, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) directed U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to refund those duties to importers who paid them. However, Judge Richard Eaton temporarily […]