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Kimberly-Clark secures $45M tariff refund, half of what it paid in 2025

Supply Chain Dive Trade press Published 13th August 2026 US

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What the source reported

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Publication
Supply Chain Dive · Trade Publication
Published
13th August 2026
Original report
supplychaindive.com

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What ProcIntel recorded

ProcIntel-derived
Category
Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography
US
Organisations
None identified
Collected
14th August 2026 · 16:54

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

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Significance 2 · Moderate
Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Moderate (35.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (27.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Geographic Breadth (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (23.5/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (20.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Corroboration (2.5/25 points).

Strongest contributor
Procurement Impact
Limiting factor
Geographic Breadth