US refunds $81bn in Trump tariffs after supreme court ruled them illegal
Donald Trump pitched the tariffs as a catch-all fix for the US economy. Photograph: Carlos Barría/ReutersView image in fullscreenDonald Trump pitched the tariffs as a catch-all fix for the US economy. The new tariff rates are expected to be between 10% and 12.5%.
- ▪Donald Trump pitched the tariffs as a catch-all fix for the US economy.
- ▪Photograph: Carlos Barría/ReutersView image in fullscreenDonald Trump pitched the tariffs as a catch-all fix for the US economy.
- ▪The new tariff rates are expected to be between 10% and 12.5%.
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Donald Trump pitched the tariffs as a catch-all fix for the US economy. Photograph: Carlos Barría/ReutersView image in fullscreenDonald Trump pitched the tariffs as a catch-all fix for the US economy. Photograph: Carlos Barría/ReutersTrump tariffsUS refunds $81bn in Trump tariffs after supreme court ruled them illegal Government has been forced to pay back duties to companies that imported goods into the US that were hit by Trump’s tariffs Business live – latest updates Lauren Almeida and agenciesTue 14 Jul 2026 03.03 EDTFirst published on Mon 13 Jul 2026 20.35 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThe US government has already paid back tens of billions of dollars in tariffs it collected before the supreme court ruled them illegal, according to budget figures released on Monday.Tariffs –…
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