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Take Advantage of Your Own ACE Portal Account

An ACE Portal account with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) provides importers with increased visibility into their U.S. import activity. Through the portal, account holders can easily monitor entry …



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Electronic Refunds FAQs Now Available

February 6th, 2026 was the effective date for all refunds being issued electronically via ACH. US Customs has provided resources on ACE Portal and ACH Refunds FAQs. It is strongly …



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CBP Releases Updated 2026 Peanut Import Quota Levels and Entry Instructions

Quota Bulletin 26-210 2026 Peanuts has been published on U.S. Customs and Border Protection website for the quota period April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2027. https://www.cbp.gov/trade/quota/bulletins/qb-26-210-2026



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Reminder – U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission – Establishing a Business Account

Importers should begin preparing now for the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) eFiling requirements taking effect July 8, 2026. The new CPSC online product registry will streamline storage and …



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March NCSD Educational Webinars Cancelled

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has cancelled the March educational webinars hosted by the National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD), Office of Trade, due to the partial lapse in Department of …



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Opening of the Fourth Quarter for Steel TRQs on March 26, 2026

Please be advised that the tariff rate quotas (TRQs) for steel goods administered under the Amended Surtax Order will transition to the fourth quarter on March 26, 2026. As set …



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Customs Notice 25-05: China Surtax Remission Order

This Notice was updated March 19, 2026. The Order provides relief for goods that are listed in column 2 of Schedule I and column 3 of schedule II. Relief is …



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Customs Notice 26-07: Steel Derivative Goods Surtax Remission Order

The Order provides relief for goods that are used in public health, public safety, and national security; health care; wind towers; and all goods as listed in schedule 1 of …



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Import requirements update: Playground modules and prefabricated kits

The CFIA is informing importers of playground modules (HS 9506.99), prefabricated building kits (including saunas, HS 9406.10) with wooden components of important changes made to import requirements for these products. …



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Minister of Finance requests safeguard inquiry into imports of canned and frozen vegetables, prioritizes request for inquiry on wood products

In response to a formal request from the Canadian Association of Vegetable Growers and Processors, the government has directed the Canadian International Trade Tribunal to conduct an inquiry on global …



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IEEPA Refunds: Legal Consultation Strongly Recommended

On February 20, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled certain tariffs under IEEPA unlawful. On March 4, 2026, the Court of International Trade issued an order directing CBP to liquidate …



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Take Advantage of Your Own ACE Portal Account

An ACE Portal account with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) provides importers with increased visibility into their U.S. import activity. Through the portal, account holders can easily monitor entry …



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Electronic Refunds FAQs Now Available

February 6th, 2026 was the effective date for all refunds being issued electronically via ACH. US Customs has provided resources on ACE Portnd ACH Refunds FAQs. It is strongly recommended …



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Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Messages

U.S. Customs and Border Protection updated its website on March 17, 2026, to include the latest antidumping and countervailing duty messages issued by the Department of Commerce. The messages are …



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Customs Notice 25-05: China Surtax Remission Order

This Notice was updated March 19, 2026. The Order provides relief for goods that are listed in column 2 of Schedule I and column 3 of Schedule II. Schedule I …



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