CBP to Deploy IEEPA Duty Refund Claims System Next Week as Court Broadens Order

Last month, Judge Richard K. Eaton of the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) ordered U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to refund automatically through the existing liquidation process most duties paid under tariffs unlawfully imposed pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 (IEEPA), quickly pausing that order to allow CBP to develop a claims platform it proposed in response...... By: Davis Wright Tremaine LLP