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To: Les H who wrote (49177)	12/2/2025 8:44:00 AM
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Costco sues US to preserve tariff refunds if Trump loses appeal Story by James Powel, USA TODAY Costco also claims in the lawsuit that Customs and Border Protection (CBP) denied its request to delay the calculation of the total tariffs that it owes. The lawsuit claims that Costco’s ability to receive a refund will be significantly impacted if those calculations are completed. The suit is separate from the larger case challenging Trump’s tariffs that the Supreme Court heard on Nov. 5. Costco sues US to preserve tariff refunds if Trump loses appeal Liquidation in tariffs refers to the final determination by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the duties, taxes, and fees owed on imported goods, making the initial payment legally binding. Understanding Liquidation Liquidation is a critical step in the customs process that occurs after goods have been imported into the United States. When an importer files an entry summary with CBP, they initially pay estimated duties based on the declared value and classification of the goods. Liquidation is the process through which CBP reviews this entry and makes a final calculation of the actual duties and taxes owed. stileintl.com+1 Key Aspects of Liquidation Final Calculation: Liquidation represents the official closing of the entry, confirming whether the estimated duties were accurate or if adjustments are necessary. This process ensures that the amounts owed become final and legally binding unless a protest is filed. [url=https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=99d51463ae25eba6f2f3b3f484aabc42795e7f26d98f6286aaf31a277ec3f634JmltdHM9MTc2NDYzMzYwMA&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=4&fclid=3fea0ff8-f285-6533-05b2-1970f32b642c&psq=what+is+a+tariff+liquidation&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly9sZWdhbGNsYXJpdHkub3JnLzE5LXVzYy0xNTA0LWN1c3RvbXMtbGlxdWlkYXRpb24tYW5kLWRlYWRsaW5lcy1leHBsYWluZWQv&ntb=1]Timeframe: CBP is required to liquidate entries within one year from the date of entry, unless specific conditions extend this period. If CBP fails to act within this timeframe, the entry is automatically liquidated at the amounts declared by the importer.[/url] Protests and Adjustments: After liquidation, importers have a limited time (typically 180 days) to challenge CBP's decision through a formal protest if they believe the liquidation was incorrect. Impact on Importers: The outcome of liquidation can significantly affect an importer's financial obligations. It may result in a refund for overpayments, a bill for additional duties owed, or no change at all. Sources Conclusion In summary, liquidation in tariffs is a formal customs procedure that finalizes the duties and taxes owed on imported goods. It is essential for importers to understand this process, as it impacts their financial responsibilities and the legality of their transactions with CBP. Proper management of liquidation can help avoid penalties and recover overpayments effectively.

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