Is your eCommerce business unknowingly overpaying tariffs? In this episode of On the Rocks | eCommerce Hour, we dive into the breaking news from the U.S. Court of International Trade that ruled sweeping presidential tariffs unlawful—and what it means for Shopify sellers, importers, and your bottom line. From landed cost planning to refund strategies, we’re breaking down how this legal twist could hit your cash flow, pricing, and inventory decisions hard.
🔍 In this episode, we cover:
• What the recent tariff court ruling actually means for eCommerce
• The difference between Section 301, IEEPA, and Trade Act tariffs
• Why some tariffs were overturned—and why others are still active
• How to prep for Q3/Q4 inventory buys during legal uncertainty
• What sellers should do right now to minimize tariff exposure
• How to calculate landed cost with and without tariffs
• When (and how) you might be eligible for a refund
• The cash flow impact of 30% tariffs on Prime Day and Black Friday
• Using financial modeling to protect profit margins
• Why you need a CFO or advisor in times like these
📦 Resources mentioned:
• Landed Cost Calculator ➝ https://highrock.co/lcc/
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