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Drawback
A duty drawback is a refund by CBP of the duties, taxes, or fees paid on imported goods, which were imposed upon importation as prescribed in 19 U.S.C. 1313(d). More broadly, a drawback also includes the refund or remission of other excise taxes pursuant to other provisions of law.
Accelerated payment (AP) will become available for all USMCA drawback claims late next month, according to a July 26 CBP CSMS message. The agency will issue a confirmation after the required programming is deployed in ACE, CBP said.
The following lawsuits were filed at the Court of International Trade during the weeks of July 8-14 and 15-21:
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
Drawback for merchandise processing fees should be calculated at the entry summary line level for both substitution and direct identification drawback claims, CBP said in a recently released ruling announced in a July 23 CSMS message.
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
CBP issued the following release on commercial trade and related matters:
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
CBP will on Sept. 17 deploy new ACE functionality to “allow for drawback of Petroleum Superfund taxes,” it said in a July 1 update to its ACE Development and Deployment Schedule. CBP last year said it was unable to process accelerated payment requests for drawback on the superfund taxes, which took effect in 2022 (see 2304210071. The agency also pushed back from June to July the date that it will add broker account access to partner government agency documents via the modernized ACE portal.