Tariff refund system almost ready, Customs says

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has completed “primary development” of its new system to automate refunds of the tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court, the agency said on Tuesday. CBP has been working to launch the system next week. “The agency has transitioned to an intensive testing posture, focused on performance and scenario-based testing,” CBP official Brandon Lord wrote in a new court filing.  Roughly 330,000 importers who paid a...