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Liberty Justice Center’s ‘Operation Refund Rescue’ Aims to Help Small Businesses Recover From Tariffs

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The same non-profit public interest legal group that represented small business plaintiffs in the Supreme Court case against President Donald Trump’s International Emergency Economic Powers Act tariffs has launched a new tool to help importers access duty refunds.

On Thursday, the Liberty Justice Center announced the launch of Operation Refund Rescue, a platform designed to help small businesses that haven’t been able to access IEEPA tariff refunds .

While Customs and Border Protection has refunded a significant portion of the $166 billion collected under the now-defunct IEEPA tariff scheme, a significant number of businesses have been unable to collect the money they’re rightfully owed.

According to the group, a critical obstacle involves entries that have reached the final liquidation stage, and many importers have been unable to prompt paybacks from the federal government without filing their own lawsuits in the U.S.…

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