{"id":1025884,"date":"2026-08-03T11:24:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T05:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1025884"},"modified":"2026-08-03T12:42:02","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T07:12:02","slug":"amazon-gets-600-million-trump-tariff-refund-two-ways-company-is-passing-on-these-millions-to-buyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/03\/amazon-gets-600-million-trump-tariff-refund-two-ways-company-is-passing-on-these-millions-to-buyers\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon gets $600 million Trump tariff refund: Two ways company is passing on these millions to buyers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon has collected roughly $600 million in tariff refunds, and some of that money is heading back to shoppers. Finance chief Brian Olsavsky put the number on record during Thursday&#8217;s second-quarter earnings call, ending months of silence over whether the company would even apply for the cash. The refunds trace back to February, when the Supreme Court struck down the tariffs Donald Trump imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977, forcing the government to repay duties it had already collected from importers.<\/p>\n<p>Olsavsky sketched out two routes for the money. Where Amazon can trace a specific import charge to a specific order, it will contact the buyer directly and issue the refund automatically. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon has collected roughly $600 million in tariff refunds, and some of that money is heading back to shoppers. Finance chief Brian Olsavsky put the number on record during Thursday&#8217;s second-quarter earnings call, ending months of silence over whether the company would even apply for the cash. The refunds trace back to February, when the Supreme Court struck down the tariffs Donald Trump imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977, forcing the government to repay duties it had already collected from importers. Olsavsky sketched out two routes for the money. Where Amazon can trace a specific import [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1025884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1025884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1025884"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1025884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1025885,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1025884\/revisions\/1025885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1025884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1025884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1025884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}