Tariff Refund Claims
All claims must be submitted by federal deadlines.
Do you import goods into the United States?
TARIFF IMPACT
IEEPA tariffs invalidated, refunds exceed $166 billion.
Following the Supreme Court's 6–3 ruling, U.S. importers are eligible to recover
previously paid duties. Preparation now determines refund eligibility later.
180-Day Protest Window
Liquidated entries typically require formal protest within 180 days.Miss the window and recovery becomes substantially harder. Miss the window and recovery becomes substantially harder.
Sources: Penn Wharton Budget Model, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Industries Affected
If you import,
you were likely hit.
IEEPA tariffs touched nearly every sector.
Recovery goes beyond a form; most refund exposure hides in the paperwork, across customs entries, broker filings, freight invoices, supplier pricing, classifications, declared values, and third party import arrangements.
- Manufacturers importing raw materials or components
- Wholesale distributors sourcing from overseas suppliers
- Retailers importing finished goods through any channel
- Family owned and portfolio companies that import
Consumer Goods & Retail
Apparel, footwear, toys, housewares, furniture.
Electronics & Tech
Computers, telecom, audio/video, LED/lighting.
Industrial Manufacturing
Chemicals, plastics, machinery, metals.
Automotive Parts
Aftermarket parts, OEM components, tires.
Textiles & Materials
Fabric, leather, paper products, packaging.
Food & Agriculture
Specialty foods, beverages, spirits, produce.
Wholesale & Distribution
General merchandise, ecommerce, private label.
Health & Medical
Medical devices, lab equipment, PPE, pharma.
Energy & Solar
Solar panels, batteries, energy storage.
Building & Construction
Hardware, fixtures, plumbing, flooring.
IEEPA Tariff Rates by Country
How much was your business overcharged?
Approximate IEEPA tariff rates applied prior to the Supreme Court ruling.
Your exact refund depends on entry data and classification.
Approximate IEEPA tariff rates prior to the Supreme Court ruling. Exact refund depends on entry data and classification.
| Country / Region | IEEPA Rate |
|---|---|
| China* | Up to 145% (20% at ruling) |
| Canada (non-USMCA) | 35% |
| Mexico (non-USMCA) | 25% |
| European Union | 15% |
| Japan & South Korea | 15% |
| Vietnam | 20% |
| Taiwan | 20% |
| India | 25% |
| 60+ other countries | 10% – 41% |
*China rate fluctuated during the IEEPA period;
recoverable amount depends on entry date and rate in effect.
HOW IT WORKS
4 steps. We do the work.
We make it simple! You pay nothing unless
we put money back into your account.
Book Strategy Call
Submit a few details about your company and import activity to lock in a time with our trade recovery team.
FREE & CONFIDENTIAL.
Recovery Audit
Private free call with an expert to review your ACE data, confirm eligibility and calculate refund.
EXPERT-LED REVIEW.
We Take Over
Our team files and manages every step of your claim and handles any government responses and escalations.
WE MANAGE IT ALL.
You Get Paid
If you are seeking faster access to recovery funds, expedited payment programs are available.
A HASSLE-FREE PAYDAY.
Full Service Recovery
White glove recovery,
end to end.
One dedicated team, one accountable point of contact. While your operations team remains focused on running
the business, we oversee the documentation, deadlines,
and government back-and-forth across the finish line.
Free Private Assessment
A no cost, no obligation private recovery audit where we pull your ACE data, compute your exact refund amount, and fully confirm eligibility before any engagement ever begins.
Comprehensive Deep Dive
We pull every customs entry, broker filing, and ACE record across the IEEPA period and reconcile each one line by line to get you the maximum recoverable duty.
Filings & Corrections
Where classifications, declared values, or origin coding need adjustment, our licensed brokers file PSCs and protests with every statutory deadline tracked and met.
Claims Management
We submit your refund application, manage all CBP correspondence, calculate the statutory interest owed, and escalate to coordinate with external counsel when required.
Dispute Support
We assist against government offsets and coordinate the recovery process if challenged. Every submission is audit ready so your refund stays defensible and firmly kept.
Money Recovered
Your refund plus statutory interest is deposited into your account. We monitor every claim through completion and handle issues that arise, and only then do we get paid.
Don't want to wait for the government? Get paid fast.
If approved, you can sell your claim to receive funds wired on an expedited timeline, so your money hits your account without the federal fight or wait.
DATA SECURITY IS OUR PRIORITY
Fully Protected Data.Your data is protected.
We take your privacy very seriously,
with strict confidentiality controls.
Confidential Client Information
Entries, invoices, and supplier terms are kept strictly confidential and used solely to review your refund matter. We never sell, rent, or share your data with any third parties, ever, under any circumstance.
Restricted Access Controls
Access to case materials is limited to authorized personnel directly assigned to your engagement, with permissions continuously reviewed, audited, and updated through the duration of the claim.
PROUD PARTNERSHIPS
Led by leaders in
government fund recovery.
Institutional pedigrees partnerships with experience across leading financial and advisory firms, spanning sophisticated claims management, complex financial advisory work, and large scale government recovery initiatives tied to international trade.
Partnerships Behind Massive Recoveries
Long standing track records structuring federal, state, and local refund
and incentive transactions across complex cross-border trade matters.
Multidisciplinary Team
Licensed customs brokers, trade consultants, CPAs, and tax professionals working
as one integrated recovery and advisory team delivering best possible outcomes.
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