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How Long Does a Tariff Refund Take?

Tariff refunds can take anywhere from a few months to over a year depending on complexity. Here's what to expect.

Tariff refunds can take anywhere from a few months to over a year depending on complexity.

Typical timelines:

  • Simple claims: 2–4 months
  • Standard: 4–9 months
  • Complex: 9–18+ months

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