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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Owen Scott

Amazon gets $600 million back after Supreme Court sinks Trump tariffs

  • Amazon announced it received over $500 million in refunds from tariffs imposed by President Trump.
  • Amazon's CFO Brian Olsavsky confirmed the company received approximately $600 million in the second quarter from these refunds.
  • The refunds follow a Supreme Court ruling that declared President Trump's tariffs, implemented under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), illegal.
  • Amazon plans to proactively contact affected customers to issue some refunds and will utilize the remaining funds to invest in low prices.
  • The Supreme Court's 6-3 decision invalidated tariffs previously applied to imports from China, Mexico, Canada, and those related to the trade deficit.

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Amazon received hundreds of millions in Trump tariff refunds – and says it will return some to customers

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