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President Trump Tariffs 2.0
CBP, Imports, Tariff Information, and Trump Tariffs
July 13, 2026 – Trade Update
Trump Tariffs
301 Investigation Addressing Forced Labor - USTR Hearings Held July 7, 8 & 9
Several countries, trade associations, subject matter experts, and government officials appeared before the USTR to state arguments regarding the proposed tariffs of 10% and 12.5%.
Transcripts can be found here:
Day 3:
A final determination is due by November 29, 2026, but it is possible the final determination will be issued prior to that date.
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Recent CBP Rulings – Country of Origin
Substantial Transformation
https://rulings.cbp.gov/ruling/H350728
Pharmaceutical Products
https://rulings.cbp.gov/ruling/N355022
https://rulings.cbp.gov/ruling/N357684
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July 10, 2026
Trump Tariffs- IEEPA Refund Update
CBP has implemented Phase 2 of the CAPE refund process in ACE and covering entries flagged for reconciliation. Many importers are struggling to obtain access to their Import records in ACE and CBP is experiencing a significant delay in processing importer requests to resolve ACE and CAPE issues including access and running import data reports. Importers should consider alternative import data sources while waiting for CBP action to resolve pending issues. Importers need to be mindful of time sensitive liquidation dates as it remains unclear how, and if, IEEPA refunds will be issued for entries that are finally liquidated.
Contact adambrov@amdtradeconsulting.com for assistance with to ensure maximum IEEPA refunds are realized and that no critical deadlines are missed.