Retailers handed $81bn tariff lifeline after Trump duties ruled illegal

<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2026/07/retailers-handed-81bn-tariff-lifeline-after-trump-duties-ruled-illegal/"></div>US businesses have received $81bn (£61bn) in tariff refunds after the Supreme Court struck down a large part of Donald Trump’s import tax regime. The US government has returned the money during the current fiscal year, which began in October 2025, according to newly released budget figures. That compares with just $5bn refunded over the...<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2026/07/retailers-handed-81bn-tariff-lifeline-after-trump-duties-ruled-illegal/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt -->

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