CBP Publishes Decreased Quarterly Interest Rates for Customs Duties Underpayments and Refunds

CBP published the quarterly Internal Revenue Service interest rates used to calculate interest on overdue accounts (underpayments) and refunds (overpayments) of customs duties. For the quarter that began July 1 and ends Sept. 30, the interest rates for overpayments decrease (see 1904020037) to 4 percent for corporations and 5 percent for non-corporations, and the interest rate for underpayments will be 5 percent for both corporations and non-corporations. These interest rates are subject to change for the calendar quarter beginning Oct. 1 and ending Dec. 31, CBP said.

(Federal Register 07/05/19)