CBP Sets May 12 Deadline for First Wave of Trump-Era Tariff Refunds

CBP Sets May 12 Deadline for First Wave of Trump-Era Tariff Refunds

CBP Initiates Tariff Repayment Process U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced on May 4 that it will begin issuing the first wave of refunds for tariffs originally imposed during the Trump administration, following a pivotal Supreme Court ruling in February that invalidated specific levy authorities. The agency confirmed in a bulletin to importers that…

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U.S. Trade Deficit Widens in March Following Judicial Tariff Rollbacks

U.S. Trade Deficit Widens in March Following Judicial Tariff Rollbacks

The United States trade deficit expanded in March as both exports and imports surged, marking a significant shift in national commerce patterns following a February Supreme Court ruling that invalidated several key executive-branch tariffs. According to Department of Commerce data released this week, the deficit grew as domestic businesses scrambled to replenish inventories and foreign…

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Supreme Court Orders MSEDCL to Pay ₹250 Crore to JSW Energy in Tariff Dispute

Supreme Court Orders MSEDCL to Pay ₹250 Crore to JSW Energy in Tariff Dispute

The Supreme Court of India has directed the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) to pay ₹250 crore to JSW Energy, effectively resolving a long-standing legal dispute regarding power purchase tariffs. The ruling, delivered in New Delhi this week, mandates the state-run utility to settle the outstanding dues accumulated over a series of contractual…

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Trump Appeals to Supreme Court to Halt TikTok Divestiture Deadline

Trump Appeals to Supreme Court to Halt TikTok Divestiture Deadline

Legal Intervention Sought Former President Donald Trump has officially petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in the ongoing legal battle surrounding the potential nationwide ban of TikTok, requesting an emergency stay on the federal mandate that requires parent company ByteDance to divest its U.S. operations. The filing, submitted this week, challenges the constitutionality of…

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