Tariff Refund News
Latest developments on IEEPA tariff refunds, the CAPE portal, and related legal proceedings.
CAPE Refund Process Explained: From Filing to Deposit
A step-by-step walkthrough of what happens after you submit your CAPE claim — how CBP processes it, what to expect, and when the money arrives.
CAPE Portal Day One: Login Issues, CSV Errors, and What Filers Reported
A roundup of technical issues and practical challenges reported by importers and customs brokers on the first day of the CAPE portal launch.
CBP CAPE Portal Officially Launches — IEEPA Refund Claims Now Open
U.S. Customs and Border Protection opened the CAPE refund portal on April 20, 2026, allowing importers of record to file for IEEPA tariff refunds.
Did Shipping and Retail Companies Pass IEEPA Costs to Consumers? The Refund Question
Retailers passed IEEPA tariff costs to consumers via surcharges. Now that refunds are available, do businesses owe customers anything back?
24 States Challenge Section 122 Tariffs in Court — What It Means for Importers
24 state attorneys general challenged Section 122 replacement tariffs in the CIT. What it means for importers and when duties may expire.