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US Customs moves first 166 billion tariff refund date to May 12 after Supreme Court ruling

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Published on 5 May 2026
US Customs moves first 166 billion tariff refund date to May 12 after Supreme Court ruling

Supreme Court called these tariffs overreach

U.S. Customs and Border Protection says the first electronic refunds tied to Trump-era tariffs ruled illegal by the Supreme Court could begin as soon as May 12, shifting from an earlier estimate. The agency is also sharing new reporting details so shippers can track ACH payment statuses, as billions wait to be returned.

  • CBP revised the first electronic refunds start to May 12
  • Refunds total about 166 billion tied to Trump-era tariffs
  • Supreme Court ruled the tariffs were beyond CBP authority
  • Shippers can track ACH status via new agency reports
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