# US customs begins procedures to refund about ¥16 trillion in tariffs

https://mins.news/en/item/14764

- NHK News, 2026-08-06 04:51 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://news.web.nhk/newsweb/na/na-k10015198071000

> US customs authorities have begun procedures to return tariffs collected by the Trump administration under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.<br>The amount covered by the refunds exceeded 15.7 trillion yen by the end of last month.

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