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Government lawyers are fighting a trade court order that would require refunds to all importers who paid tariffs found illegal earlier this year. The case is now a broader battle over how far judges can go when they try to unwind an unlawful tariff regime.
Why it matters: Tariff refund fight
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Government lawyers are fighting a trade court order that would require refunds to all importers who paid tariffs found illegal earlier this year. The case is now a broader battle over how far judges can go when they try to unwind an unlawful tariff regime.
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