Tariffs Raised Consumers’ Prices, but the Refunds Go only to Businesses
Retailers and importers could receive billions as the government repays duties ruled illegal, while consumer refunds remain unlikely, analysts said.
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Tariffs raised consumers’ prices, but the refunds go only to businesses
WASHINGTON — You probably won’t receive a huge tariff refund. The post Tariffs raised consumers’ prices, but the refunds go only to businesses appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
Norbolsa Market Consensus The electronic reimbursement system set up so that importing companies can recover illegally collected tariffs came into operation this week and thousands of companies were quick to file complaints. The system presents some failures, such as problems in the load, but did not collapse and agrees to send files according to the first applicants. It is expected to return $166,000 Mill. $ to importers according to a court o…
Refunds to importers expose Trump’s lies about who pays for tariffs
President Trump’s false, ridiculous and routinely uttered claims that foreigners pay for the tariffs he imposed last year were recently exposed for the lies that they were. In an August, 2025, Truth Social Post (caps are the way he posted the diatribe) Trump wrote:RECIPROCAL TARIFFS TAKE EFFECT AT MIDNIGHT TONIGHT! BILLIONS OF DOLLARS, LARGELY FROM COUNTRIES THAT HAVE TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF THE UNITED STATES FOR MANY YEARS, LAUGHING ALL THE WAY, WI…
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