IEEPA Tariff Refunds: From the Supreme Court Ruling to the Console Lawsuits
President Trump used IEEPA in February and April 2025 to impose broad emergency import duties, but the Court of International Trade and then the Federal Circuit held that IEEPA did not authorize them. On February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court affirmed that conclusion 6-3, opening the way for refunds of duties CBP said totaled about $166 billion; a same-day 10% Section 122 replacement surcharge was separately invalidated at the trade court, stayed on appeal, and then expired on July 24.
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