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CBP’s CAPE System Now Operational; NAFTZ Monitoring Early Implementation – April 21, 2026

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CBP’s CAPE System Now Operational; NAFTZ Monitoring Early Implementation – April 21, 2026 April 21, 2026 CBP’s Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE) system became operational April 20, 2026. CAPE is CBP’s new ACE Portal process for submitting certain declarations related to IEEPA duty refunds. NAFTZ has received a limited number of reports of…

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CBP Systems Corrected for U.S. FTZ Entry Summary Filing – March 9, 2026

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CBP Systems Corrected for U.S. FTZ Entry Summary Filing – March 9, 2026 March 9, 2026 Please Note: When evaluating tariff announcements, carefully review each Executive Order, the corresponding Federal Register Notices, and CSMS messages in detail. Consult with your trade attorney or advisor to understand how these measures specifically impact your U.S. FTZ operations. As…

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Advocacy Alert: New CBP Mandatory Refunds Process – January 30, 2026

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Advocacy Alert: New CBP Mandatory Refunds Process – January 30, 2026 January 30, 2026 Starting February 6th, 2026, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will issue all refunds electronically via ACH. This is a mandatory transition and includes, but is not limited to, refunds for all protests, post-summary corrections, duty drawback, and any other instance…

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