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> 06/12/2026 > Operating Guidance: Best Practices for Importer CPSC eFilings

> 05/13/2026 > May 12 CAPE Update from CBP & CIT Orders Next Update for May 26

> 05/11/2026 > CIT Judgment of Sec 122 Tariffs Unlawful: US Files Appeal to Federal Circuit

> 05/11/2026 > CIT Strikes Down Sec 122; Bars Tariff Collection for Only 3 Importers

> 05/06/26 > Sec 232 Technical Corrections for Steel, Aluminum, and Copper

> 05/06/26 > Helpful ACE Reports for IEEPA Refund CAPE Claims

> 05/06/2026 > USTR to Start Second Review of Section 301 China Tariffs on May 7

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Operating Guidance: Best Practices for Importer CPSC eFilings

By: Brian Walczyk, Compliance Manager, TradeInsights, LCB, CCS Effective July 8, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) will move the eFiling of Certificate data from its Beta phase to “Go-Live”. We have compiled best practice instruction for providing the necessary information to your Broker to meet these requirements. Purpose: CPSC will aim to use this eFiling data to be more…

May 12 CAPE Update from CBP & CIT Orders Next Update for May 26

By: Brian Walczyk, Compliance Manager, TradeInsights, LCB, CCS On May 12 US CBP provided an update on CAPE Phase 1 to the Court of International Trade, found here. CBP’s data shows: Judge Eaton has ordered CBP to provide another update on CAPE Phase 1 on May 26, 2026. The order did mention that the CIT and CBP are discussing subsequent…

CIT Judgment of Sec 122 Tariffs Unlawful: US Files Appeal to Federal Circuit

By: Brian Walczyk, Compliance Manager, TradeInsights, LCB, CCS As expected, the U.S. filed an appeal on May 8 against the Court of International Trade’s judgment that the 10% global Sec 122 tariffs imposed by the President are unlawful. The CIT’s judgment issued an injunction on the collection of tariffs from two private importers and the State of Washington. The injunctions…

CIT Strikes Down Sec 122; Bars Tariff Collection for Only 3 Importers

By: Brian Walczyk, Compliance Manager, TradeInsights, LCB, CCS Yesterday, May 7, the Court of International Trade (CIT) struck down Proclamation 11012 (Section 122 – 10% Tariff) in a 2-1 split decision. The judges’ opinions can be viewed here. The judgment ordered that Sec 122 tariffs cease being collected only for The State of Washington, Burlap and Barrel, Inc., and Basic…

Sec 232 Technical Corrections for Steel, Aluminum, and Copper

By: Brian Walczyk, Compliance Manager, TradeInsights, LCB, CCS U.S. CBP issued CSMS # 68554727 this morning, May 6, which is the operational guidance to Trade for the Federal Register notice issued late last month (91 FR 23056). The CSMS provides a technical correction to the April 6 update to Sec 232 Steel, Aluminum, and Copper tariffs by providing two key…