This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Alexandra Fine, cofounder of Dame Products, a sexual wellness brand that was affected by Trump's tariff policies. US Customs and Border Protection opened a refund portal on Monday, allowing importers to file for tariff refunds. The interview has been edited for length and clarity. My cofounder, Janet Lieberman, and I started Dame in 2014 as a female-founded vibrator brand . We launched a funding campaign on Indiegogo, raising $575,000 in 45