Tariff refunds enter administrative, political phase

- U.S. Customs has begun processing refunds for tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court, starting an administrative claims process. - Analysts estimate roughly $166 billion in refunds are at stake and about 330,000 businesses are filing claims through the portal. - Donald Trump publicly urged firms not to seek refunds, turning a routine reimbursement into a political and legal dilemma for companies and consumers ( ).