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Webinar: Tariff Refunds in Practice - Lessons Learned and the Latest Developments

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Topics included the Supreme Court ruling on IEEPA tariffs, the CBP refund process through the CAPE portal, and tariff measures that remain in place under Sections 232 and 301. The session also explored recent developments affecting importers and key issues to monitor going forward.

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The webinar "Tariff Refunds in Practice: Lessons Learned and the Latest Developments" examined recent developments in U.S. tariff policy following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to strike down tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). Participants gained practical insights into tariff refund opportunities and the changing regulatory landscape for importers.

Webinar Content: 

During the webinar, participants gained insights into:

 

  • Overview of the U.S. Supreme Court's February 2026 decision invalidating tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).
  • Discussion of the current CBP refund process, including the CAPE portal within ACE and eligibility requirements for refund claims.
  • Explanation of refund opportunities for importers and the status of currently accepted claims.
  • Review of tariff measures that remain in place, including Section 232, Section 301, antidumping duties, and countervailing duties.
  • Analysis of recent developments affecting importers and international trade compliance.
  • Outlook on future tariff developments, refund rulings, and potential regulatory changes.

Webinar Speaker

  • Sean Aasen

    Sean Aasen

    Co-Chair Regulatory and Administrative Law Practice Group, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP Sean M. Aasen is Co-Chair of the Regulatory and Administrative Law Practice Group at Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP in Washington, D.C., where his practice focuses on administrative law, antitrust, and litigation matters affecting regulated industries. He previously served as an Attorney-Adviser in the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel and as a trial attorney in the Antitrust Division’s Civil Conduct Task Force.

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    Valeria Wasiliadi

    Head of Finance, Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corp. Valeria Wasiliadi is the U.S. Head of Finance at Richard Wolf Medical Instruments, where she helps drive financial strategy, improve processes, and support business growth. With extensive experience in finance, SAP, and cross-functional collaboration, she enjoys turning complex challenges into practical solutions.

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    Andreas Kripzak

    Senior Vice President, Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corp. With over 25 years of experience in the multinational chemical industry, including leadership positions at BASF and Evonik, Andreas boasts a track record of organic growth and strengthening market leadership. He has held various management roles across diverse industry sectors. Currently, he heads the US subsidiary of Richard Wolf Medical Instrument Corporation, based in Vernon Hills, Illinois.

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