Y’all remember the tariffs? I know it’s hard in the firehose of kakistocracy to keep track of all the stupid things #47 has unleashed, but the insane #tariffs that the Supremes said he couldn’t do.

Today is the first day to file for refunds if, and only if, you paid tariffs directly, as a company, to the US Customs office. Individuals are not included in this tranche of refunds. This is the first attempt to refund the more than $166 Billion dollars Trump illegally extorted from American businesses.

Consumers and customers are still fucked though. Sucks to be us, we’re the only ones who won’t be made whole.

https://www.cbp.gov/trade/programs-administration/trade-remedies/ieepa-duty-refunds?utm_source=hp_slideshow&utm_medium=referral&utm_title=IEEPA

#customs #tariff #refund #kakistocracy #fraud

Canadian mould makers say quiet U.S. tariff tweak loudly impacts their bottom line
The new tax levy that came in Apr. 2 applies to the full customs value of metal articles.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/canadian-mould-makers-tariff-united-states-9.7168162?cmp=rss

Paul often encouraged Christians to give regard to what was deemed right by people according to their #customs

We should never compromise God's purposes in Christ in order to conform to social customs, but we should also not disregard or prove flippant regarding social customs when they are not inconsistent with God's purposes in Christ.

Paul often encouraged Christians to give regard to what was deemed right by people according to their #customs

We should never compromise God's purposes in Christ in order to conform to social customs, but we should also not disregard or prove flippant regarding social customs when they are not inconsistent with God's purposes in Christ.

Hedge funds think they can make a killing on Trump tariff refunds

Financiers in London, New York and beyond eye big paydays as cash-strapped firms sell refunds at a discount.

POLITICO
#customs #traditions It’s like a cookie – Grandma’s stories are yummy, but we learn from them too! 😊 https://scrollbots.com
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/apr/12/britain-single-market-rules-uk-eu-reset. This is the #SingleMarket WITHOUT the Single Market, without #free #movement of labour, without the #Schengen Zone, & minus either THE #CustomsUnion or A #Customs #union. It is the worst of all worlds, an absolute dog's breakfast - & only the #LabourParty could have dreamt it up, @ChrisMayLA6!
Britain could adopt single market rules without MPs’ vote as part of UK-EU reset

Exclusive: Ministers planning new legislation for alignment without full parliamentary scrutiny if in national interest

The Guardian

Gibraltar is resigned to a closer embrace with Spain.

A new deal on the British enclave trades short-term pain for long-term gain.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260409-gibraltar-is-resigned-to-a-closer-embrace-with-spain?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Gibraltar #Spain #UK #Brexit #Politics #Trade #Customs #Business

Gibraltar is resigned to a closer embrace with Spain.

A new deal on the British enclave trades short-term pain for long-term gain.

The Economist
Trump endorses ‘focused’ immigration enforcement funding bill

His support for a narrow budget reconciliation measure is a boost for Senate GOP leaders who want a tightly controlled process.

Politico