Tag: IEEPA
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China tariff consultant pillar. Section 301, Section 122, IEEPA refund, supply-chain shifts, classification optimization.
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Mexico tariff threats and responses. Reciprocal tariff scenarios, USMCA review, drug enforcement linkage.
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Tariff mitigation strategies for SMB importers. Classification audit, USMCA qualification, FTZ, drawback, supplier shifts.
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Import duty consultant for SMB importers. Comprehensive duty strategy: classification, USMCA, FTZ, drawback, tariff engineering.
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Introduction: A Historic Refund Window Opens The U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision striking down the Trump administration’s IEEPA‑based tariffs has triggered one of the largest potential refund events in modern U.S. trade history. Billions of dollars in duties collected across thousands of importers were deemed unlawfully imposed, and the Court of International Trade has now…
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The United States has initiated one of its most sweeping trade actions in years, launching a broad set of Section 301 investigations targeting 16 major trading partners across Asia, Europe, and North America. Announced yesterday by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), these investigations mark a decisive shift in U.S. trade policy one…
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IEEPA Refund Developments Client Alert – March 2, 2026 We are providing an update on obtaining IEEPA tariff refunds that follows our February 21, 2026 client alert concerning the Supreme Court decision. Since that alert, various importers have attempted to file Post Summary Corrections (PSCs) for unliquidated entries, and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has…
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The White House has issued an Executive Order formally ending all additional ad valorem duties imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) across a wide range of earlier tariff actions. These duties were originally tied to national emergencies involving illicit drugs, synthetic opioids, border pressures, trade deficits, and geopolitical threats. The order directs…
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The United States has taken another decisive step in reshaping its import architecture with a new Executive Order that formally continues and strengthens the suspension of duty‑free de minimis treatment under 19 U.S.C. 1321(a)(2)(C). This action, grounded in multiple national emergency declarations and broad statutory authorities, represents a structural shift in how the U.S. regulates…
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The U.S. tariff landscape has shifted again fast, decisively, and with direct consequences for every importer operating into the United States. Following the Supreme Court’s rejection of the Administration’s IEEPA based “reciprocal tariff” program, the White House has executed a rapid pivot to a different legal authority: Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974,…