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Cambridge Man Fights Trump Tariff for $67 Refund

3/9/2026

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  • Dr. Andrew Angel of Cambridge, Massachusetts, seeks a $67 refund for a $345 pendant purchased from Japan, arguing a Supreme Court ruling found one of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs unlawful.
  • Americans were exempt from tariffs on items under $800.
  • Last year Trump eliminated the de minimis exemption.
  • Shipping companies began collecting tariffs on behalf of shoppers.