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> 10/14/2026 > CIT Certifies Lead IEEPA Case as Class Action, Government is Likely to Appeal

> 10/14/2026 > ACE ACH Refund Updates to Require Verification Codes

> 10/05/2026 > USTR Seeks Comments on 2027 Joint Review of USMCA

> 10/2/2026 > U.S. & China Board of Trade: 77 HTS Lines to be Considered for Tariff Breaks

> 09/01/2026 > Copper Smelt & Cast Required for Certain US HTS Codes – Starting Sept 14

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CIT Certifies Lead IEEPA Case as Class Action, Government is Likely to Appeal

By: Brian Walczyk, Compliance Manager, TradeInsights, LCB, CCS The Court of International Trade (CIT) Judge Eaton certified a class in the lead case for IEEPA tariffs in a order and opinion issued on October 8th. The litigation is now set to proceed as a class action. Following the order the government has 45 days to appeal the certification, which many…

ACE ACH Refund Updates to Require Verification Codes

By: Brian Walczyk, Compliance Manager, TradeInsights, LCB, CCS U.S. CBP announced on October 9th that starting on October 10th the ACE Portal will begin requiring security token verification when ACE users are updating their ACH Refund Authorization information. The token verification will support email delivery or SMS, and other authorized users under the applicable importer sub-account will have the option…

USTR Seeks Comments on 2027 Joint Review of USMCA

By: Brian Walczyk, Compliance Manager, TradeInsights, LCB, CCS The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced on October 2nd that it is seeking comments on 2027 joint review of USMCA. The deadline for comments is January 12, 2027, and the announcement on the USTR article included a link to the Federal Register Notice, as well as how to submit comments and sign…

U.S. & China Board of Trade: 77 HTS Lines to be Considered for Tariff Breaks

By: Brian Walczyk, Compliance Manager, TradeInsights, LCB, CCS The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Greer issued a statement on September 27 following the announcement of recommendations from the U.S.-China Board of Trade. More than 75 products covering 77 US HTS lines have been recommended for tariff reductions between the U.S. and China. The release does not mention if the 77…

Copper Smelt & Cast Required for Certain US HTS Codes – Starting Sept 14

By: Brian Walczyk, Compliance Manager, TradeInsights, LCB, CCS US CBP has issued CSMS # 69711865 to the Trade as advanced notice that ACE will reject entries, starting Sept. 14, that are missing copper smelt and cast information. This update only impacts certain copper articles from all countries of origin (except for the US) under US HTS classifications: 8544.42.10 8544.42.20 8544.42.90…