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U.S. businesses are getting tariff refunds. Will customers get any money back?

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Stephan Bisaha
U.S. businesses are getting tariff refunds. Will customers get any money back?
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The U.S. government is refunding billions of dollars in tariffs to businesses following a Supreme Court ruling that deemed certain charges illegal. While some companies are passing these refunds on to consumers, others are not, leaving many shoppers uncertain if they will recover the extra costs they paid.

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It highlights the complexities of international trade policy and the lack of direct mechanisms to ensure that corporate tax or tariff relief reaches the end consumer.

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Companies have received tariff refunds. What about consumers? Some companies are providing refunds while others decline.

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