US customs agency says tariff refund system progressing, but payments may take up to 45 days
- Posted on April 1, 2026
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US customs agency says tariff refund system progressing, but payments may take up to 45 days
U.S. Customs is developing a new system to process $166 billion in illegal tariff refunds, with the portal 60-85% complete. The agency aims to begin accepting claims in phases, prioritizing recent and suspended entries. This streamlined process aims to avoid individual lawsuits for importers seeking reimbursement.
