U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced enhanced enforcement measures to verify the accuracy of information provided by new and existing Importers of Record (IORs) on CBP Form 5106, the Create/Update Importer Identity Form. These measures are being implemented …

U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Enhanced Enforcement – Accuracy of Importer of Record’s Information on CBP 5106 Read more »

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued guidance today, July 21, 2026, regarding new Section 301 tariffs on Brazilian imports. Key DetailsTariff Rate: Effective Date: July 22, 2026 25% tariff on imports from Brazil, excluding specific exempted items.  Please see …

CBP Guidance on Section 301 Duties – 25% on Certain Products from Brazil Effective July 22, 2026 Read more »

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will implement CAPE Phase 3 by the end of July, which is designed to allow certain liquidated entries to be reliquidated and potentially qualify for duty refunds. The action follows developments in the ongoing …

UPDATE: IEEPA TARIFF REFUND FOR ENTRIES OVER 80 DAYS PAST LIQUIDATION Read more »

Dear Valued Customers and Partners, We would like to share an important regulatory update from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) regarding the importation of cephalopods. The USFWS recently issued a final rule clarifying that cephalopods are included within …

Important Fish and Wildlife Update: Cephalopods Exempt from F&W Import License and eDec Requirements Effective July 23, 2026 Read more »

U.S. Customs Enforcement  The White House has issued a new Executive Order, “Strengthening Customs Enforcement.”This action empowers U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) with expanded tools to safeguard consumers, businesses, and revenue, while increasing transparency and compliance across international supply …

Trade Alert: New Executive Order: Strengthening Customs Enforcement; USTR Proposes 301 Investigations on Forced Labor Read more »

To all our valued customers, Setting up an ACE portal account can often be challenging. Below is a webinar hosted by CBP that may help you with setting up and managing your ACE portal account. We encourage you to attend …

How to Set Up and Manage an ACE Portal Account Webinar | Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. ET Read more »