# Thousands of companies rushed to file claims after a refund system went live last week.

*business · news · 2026-04-28 · Reuters*

## Key points

- About $166 billion in U.S. tariff collections are now potentially refundable to companies.
- UPS has applied for $5 billion in tariff refunds, choosing not to sue the government.
- FedEx filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government in February over tariff refund procedures.
- Both UPS and FedEx plan to return refunded tariffs to customers once received from CBP.

**Companies:** UPS, FedEx
**Countries:** United States

[Read the full story on Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/fedex-ups-vow-return-tariff-refunds-customers-2026-04-28/)

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