SCOTUS Shocker: Navigating Tariff Refunds, New Duties, and Retail Survival Strategies

About this episode

Deborah Weinswig discusses the implications of a recent Supreme Court ruling on tariffs with guest Laura Siegel Rabinowitz.

In this episode of Retaili$tic, Deborah Weinswig speaks with Laura Siegel Rabinowitz about the recent Supreme Court ruling on tariffs and its implications for the supply chain. They discuss the refund processes for retailers, the impact on consumers, and the evolving landscape of trade law. The conversation also touches on the importance of compliance, the role of AI in enforcement, and the future of domestic manufacturing, particularly in the context of national security. Laura shares her personal journey in trade law and offers insights for those looking to enter the field.

People in this episode

Host: Deborah Weinswig

Guest: Laura Siegel Rabinowitz

Topics covered

• tariffs
• supply chain
• trade law
• retail strategies
• compliance
• domestic manufacturing

Keywords

• tariff refunds
• retail survival
• trade law
• supply chain
• AI enforcement
• domestic manufacturing
• national security

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Supreme Court, AI, national security

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