Trade Alerts

CIT expands refund order to finally liquidated entries On March 27, Judge Richard Eaton of the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) expanded his prior order directing U.S. Customs and…

The information below is from March 13, 2026. For the latest CAPE update, please refer to our recent trade alert released on April 13, 2026, available here. Importers Responsible for…

Refund programming is coming, but full processing may take months. On March 6, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) informed the Court of International Trade (CIT) that it is not yet…

Refund framework may move forward despite anticipated government challenge. The U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) issued an order on March 4, directing Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to liquidate…

On March 2, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) granted the motion for immediate issuance of the mandates in the IEEPA tariff cases. This sends the…

On February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled that IEEPA does not confer any tariff-setting authority and effectively struck down all IEEPA duties. The White House has issued an Executive…

Please be advised that all port terminal operations in New York and New Jersey will be temporarily suspended on Monday, February 23 and Tuesday, February 24, 2026, due to a…

Will it be 10% Effective February 24th or 15% Effective Immediately? On February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled that the International Economic Emergency Powers Act (IEEPA) tariffs are unlawful.…

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled today in a 6-3 decision that use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not authorize the President to impose tariffs,…

Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) have introduced the “Last Sale Valuation Act,” which would revise how imported goods are valued under the Tariff Act of 1930. Under…