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Court of International Trade Update on IEEPA Duties, CBP CAPE Claim Portal, and Refund Processing
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has provided the Court of International Trade with an updated status report on its implementation of the court-ordered removal and refund of duties imposed under the International Emergency Economic…
Read advisory →CBP to Refund IEEPA Tariffs: What Importers Need to Know Now
This advisory supplements our prior communications regarding the invalidation of IEEPA-based tariffs . It provides clarity on how U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is treating affected entries based on liquidation status, and how…
Read advisory →CIT Clarifies Scope of IEEPA Tariff Relief and Temporarily Suspends Refund Implementation
On March 20, 2026, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) issued a further order in Atmus Filtration, Inc. v. United States, refining its prior directives concerning tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers…
Read advisory →CBP Confirms Continued CAPE Development as IEEPA Refund Mechanism Remains Unavailable
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has submitted a second sworn declaration to the U.S. Court of International Trade providing an updated status on the development of the Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE)…
Read advisory →CBP Details CAPE Framework for Processing IEEPA Tariff Refunds
The U.S. Court of International Trade has shifted the IEEPA tariff matter from legal review to operational execution. Following the Court’s March 4–5, 2026 orders directing the removal of IEEPA tariffs, U.S. Customs and Border Protection…
Read advisory →USTR Launches Sweeping Section 301 Investigations Covering 60 Economies
On March 12, 2026, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) initiated Section 301 investigations into 60 economies to evaluate whether foreign governments have failed to effectively prohibit the importation of goods…
Read advisory →CIT Pauses Immediate IEEPA Tariff Refunds; Accepts CBP’s Structured Seven-Step Refund Plan
On March 6, 2026, CBP advised the Court that immediate, entry-by-entry implementation of refunds and reliquidations was not operationally feasible due to the unprecedented number of affected entries and limitations within CBP’s existing…
Read advisory →U.S. Court Orders Removal of IEEPA Tariffs; CBP Begins Implementation
On March 4, 2026, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) ordered U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to remove tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), following a U.S. Supreme Court decision…
Read advisory →U.S. Court of International Trade Orders Removal of IEEPA Tariffs
On March 4, 2026, the U.S. Court of International Trade (the "Court") issued an order requiring U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to remove tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) from certain…
Read advisory →President Issues Proclamation Imposing Temporary 10% Import Surcharge Under Section 122
On February 23, 2026, President Donald J. Trump issued a Proclamation imposing a temporary import duty on most articles imported into the United States pursuant to Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. Section 122 authorizes the President…
Read advisory →Trade Advisory: IEEPA Tariff Collection Terminated as of February 24, 2026
On February 20, 2026, the President issued an Executive Order titled “Ending Certain Tariff Actions,” which terminates the collection of additional ad valorem duties imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).…
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Supreme Court Strikes Down IEEPA Tariffs, Curtailing Presidential Trade Powers
The United States Supreme Court has ruled that President Donald Trump exceeded his statutory authority when imposing certain tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) . The Court held that IEEPA does not…
Read advisory →U.S. Eliminates 25% Additional Duty on Imports from India
On February 6, 2026 , the White House issued a Presidential Executive Order modifying the additional 25% ad valorem duty previously imposed on certain imports from India under Executive Order 14329 and a United States–India Joint Statement…
Read advisory →CBP to Eliminate Paper Refund Checks in Favor of ACH Electronic Payments
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will issue all refunds electronically via Automated Clearing House (ACH). This will largely eliminate the use of paper Treasury checks, subject only to limited waiver-based exceptions.
Read advisory →Major Section 232 Trade Actions Set to Reshape Critical Mineral and Semiconductor Supply Chains on January 20, 2026
Presidential Proclamations on Critical Minerals and Semiconductors Set to Reshape Key Supply Chains.
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