Tag: USMCA
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Summary On June 1, 2026, President Donald J. Trump signed a proclamation titled “Further Adjusting the Tariff Regimes for Imports of Aluminum, Steel, and Copper into the United States.” The measure took legal effect at 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on June 8, 2026, and it represents the third major recalibration of the Section 232…
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Complete Section 122 surcharge guide for SMB importers. What it is, what is excluded under Annex II, USMCA carve-out, expiration date, and refund possibilities.
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HTS codes determine the duty you pay on every U.S. import. Here is how the 10-digit code is built, where to look it up, and how to avoid misclassification.
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Calculate U.S. import duty in 2026 – base rate, Section 122 surcharge, Section 232/301 stacks, MPF, HMF, and total landed cost. Worked examples by sector.
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Post Summary Correction (PSC) lets importers correct entry errors before liquidation. Eligibility, filing process, time limits, and common use cases.
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CBP binding rulings, classification rulings, and country-of-origin rulings explained. When to file each, processing time, and legal effect for importers.
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MPF (Merchandise Processing Fee) and HMF (Harbor Maintenance Fee) are charged on every formal U.S. import. Rates, caps, exemptions for 2026.
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U.S. country-of-origin marking rules for importers. What must be marked, exceptions, USMCA marking, and penalties for non-compliance.
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Independent tariff and Section 301 consulting for LA / Long Beach importers. China, Vietnam, apparel, Amazon FBA. Refund filings and duty savings.
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Independent tariff advisory for NYC and NJ importers. Luxury, pharma, wine, fashion. EU and Section 232 exposure, refund filings, first-sale valuation.