U.S.-Jordan Sign Agreement on Reciprocal Trade

U.S.-Jordan Sign Agreement on Reciprocal Trade The U.S. and Jordanian governments in Washington, D.C., today, July 21, signed an agreement on reciprocal trade.  Key terms of the agreement, according to a White House fact sheet, include: To read the related tariff schedule for this agreement, click here.

U.S. to Impose 25% Section 301 Tariffs on Certain Brazilian Products Starting July 22

U.S. to Impose 25% Section 301 Tariffs on Certain Brazilian Products Starting July 22 The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative late yesterday evening, July 15, announced that under President Trump’s direction, the U.S. will impose a 25% tariff under Section 301 of the 1974 Trade Act on certain goods from Brazil. The tariffs, with […]

CBP Update to CIT – $104.29 Billion IEEPA Tariff Refunds Now Processed in CAPE

CBP Update to CIT – $104.29 Billion IEEPA Tariff Refunds Now Processed in CAPE Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in a July 1 update to the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) reported that $104.29 billion in both potential and certified IEEPA tariff refunds have been accepted for processing in the agency’s Consolidated Administration and […]

Trump Administration Adjusts Section 232 Tariffs for Steel, Aluminum, Copper, and Sets Tariffs for Pharmaceutical Imports

Trump Administration Adjusts Section 232 Tariffs for Steel, Aluminum, Copper, and Sets Tariffs for Pharmaceutical Imports President Trump on Thursday, April 2, signed a proclamation which adjusts the steel, aluminum, and copper Section 232 tariffs, as well as an executive order for pharmaceutical import tariffs. Specifically, according to a White House fact sheet, the proclamation […]

Need To Know: Section 122 Surcharges

Fact Sheet: The Section 122 Temporary Import Surcharge Following the recent Supreme Court ruling regarding IEEPA authority, the White House has moved quickly to implement a new trade measure under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. This is a broad, temporary measure aimed at addressing the U.S. balance-of-payments deficit.+1 To help you navigate […]

CSMS # 67834313 – Ending Collection of International Emergency Economic Powers Act Duties

CSMS # 67834313 – Ending Collection of International Emergency Economic Powers Act Duties The purpose of this message is to provide guidance regarding the February 20, 2026 Executive Order (EO), “Ending Certain Tariff Actions,” that terminates the collection of the additional ad valorem duties imposed pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). GUIDANCEENDING IEEPA TARIFF […]

Supreme Court Strikes Down IEEPA Tariffs

Supreme Court Strikes Down IEEPA Tariffs In a landmark 6-3 decision issued today, February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court struck down a series of sweeping tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, ruling that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not grant the President the authority to unilaterally levy taxes on imports. The consolidated […]

CBP Transitions to Mandatory Electronic Refunds: What Importers Need to Know

CBP Transitions to Mandatory Electronic Refunds: What Importers Need to Know As part of a broader push to modernize federal financial systems, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has officially transitioned to issuing all mid-cycle and duty refunds exclusively via the Automated Clearing House (ACH). This change, which became effective in early February 2026, marks […]