UPDATE: IEEPA refunds process begins April 20th. CBP provides details on how CAPE will work View the CSMS message here: CSMS # 68340863 – UPDATE – Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE) for IEEPA Refunds, April 20, 2026, Deployment…

In the April 2, 2026 proclamation, the Trump Administration introduces a wide-ranging tariff framework targeting imports of steel, aluminum, copper, and their derivative products. While the regulatory details are extensive, the most important takeaway for importers is the range and…

On March 31, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) filed an important status report in Atmus Filtration before the Court of International Trade. The update provides the clearest picture yet of what to expect from the first phase of the…

White House adviser Peter Navarro signaled that a hike to the recently enacted Section 122 tariff is still on the table—just not fully implemented yet. Speaking at a policy event, Navarro said the plan to raise global tariffs from 10%…

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is developing a new system within the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) to process refund claims tied to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). On March 12, CBP provided an update on the project…

UPDATE: CIT Pauses Order on Immediate IEEPA Tariff Refunds On March 6, the Court of International Trade (CIT) temporarily suspended its order requiring U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to immediately issue refunds for tariffs imposed under the International Emergency…

UPDATE: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on March 2 granted a motion for the immediate issuance of its mandates in the lead cases challenging tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA)over the objection…

Update: President Trump today issued an executive order effectively ending the IEEPA reciprocal tariffs “as soon as practicable” while keeping the current suspension of de minimus in place. A Presidential proclamation was also issued today to implement a 10% across…

A bipartisan pair of senators are seeking to eliminate a long-standing customs valuation practice that allows some importers to lower their duty bills. Members of the Senate Finance Committee — Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) — have introduced…