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US/EU Trade Deal Update – On Tuesday, the European Commission and EU co-legislators reached a compromise to implement the U.S.-EU trade deal ahead of President Trump’s July 4 deadline, which would keep tariffs on EU products capped at 15% while the agreement remains in place. The deal includes several safeguard and suspension mechanisms allowing the […]

IEEPA Refunds Being Processed & Payments Issued: Thousands of importers have successfully submitted claims for IEEPA tariff refunds.   Many importers are already receiving refunds and report indicate that there is over $35 billion in the refund pipeline, tied to over 8.3 million entries. If you have not submitted a claim OR set up an ACH Electronic […]

Following the recent TTB system maintenance conducted from April 29, 2026 through May 4, 2026, the myTTB CBMA Importer Claims Portal has been repaired and Q1 2026 CBMA claims are now available for filing. The previous portal notice recommending that importers delay filing Q1 2026 claims due to ACE data transmission issues has been removed and […]

IEEPA Tariff Refunds/CAPE System Update: US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) continues to refine and share guidance on the IEEPA tariff refund process. The latest update that we circulated earlier this week provided a summary of the available reports for tracking refunds and identifying rejections. Direct filers can choose specific reports to review or automate report delivery […]