FedEx sues the U.S. government to recover illegal emergency tariff payments

by | Feb 26, 2026 | Latest E-commerce News & Updates

FedEx filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government to recover duties paid under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. The logistics giant is seeking a full refund after the Supreme Court ruled last week that the emergency tariffs were illegal. Legal experts are anticipating a surge of similar claims as companies vie for a share of the $175 billion in collected funds.

Paul Drecksler is the founder and editor of Shopifreaks, covering the most important stories in e-commerce.

Companies: FedEx

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