Trade Talk

Washington Watch

USTR Just Renewed the Original China Tariffs

A mandatory four-year checkup nearly let $50 billion in Section 301 duties expire. Here's what survived, and what importers should watch for next.

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Oct 13, 2026

Washington Watch

USTR Opens Formal Comment Window on USMCA

The U.S. didn't renew the trade deal outright in July — now it's asking importers and exporters to weigh in before Jan. 12, 2027.

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Oct 13, 2026

Customs Compliance

Changing Your Refund Bank Info Just Got Harder

Since Oct. 10, CBP requires an email or text code before any ACH refund bank-info change in the ACE Portal takes effect. Here's why, and what to check before your next CAPE payment.

The Trade Talk Desk

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Oct 13, 2026

Customs Compliance

Why Trade Talk Works With Evana on Duty Refunds

What Evana does, how it charges, where it fits and where it doesn't, plus the relationship you should know about before you read the rest.

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Oct 12, 2026

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Washington Watch

USTR Just Renewed the Original China Tariffs

The Trade Talk Desk

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Oct 13, 2026

Washington Watch

USTR Opens Formal Comment Window on USMCA

The Trade Talk Desk

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Oct 13, 2026

Customs Compliance

Changing Your Refund Bank Info Just Got Harder

The Trade Talk Desk

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Oct 13, 2026

Customs Compliance

Why Trade Talk Works With Evana on Duty Refunds

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Oct 12, 2026

Washington Watch

Trade Talk #2: Non-Litigants Just Got a Refund Class

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Oct 12, 2026

Customs Compliance

CAPE Now Covers Your Reconciliation-Flagged Entries

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Oct 12, 2026

Customs Compliance

Tariffs, Duties & Refunds: The Importer FAQ

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Oct 8, 2026

Customs Compliance

How to Calculate Import Duty on a US Shipment

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Oct 8, 2026