CBP to Expand IEEPA Tariff Processing in October

CBP to expand IEEPA tariff processing in October

The agency plans to make certain finally liquidated entries eligible for reimbursements, starting Oct. 6.

Customs will start tariff refunds for ‘finally liquidated’ shipments Oct. 6

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CBP Confirms October 6, 2026 Launch of Phase 3 of the IEEPA Tariff Refund Process

On September 15, 2026, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) announced in a declaration filed in the U.S. Court of International Trade (“CIT”) that Phase 3 of the Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (“CAPE”), the system for administering refunds of tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (“IEEPA”), will deploy on October 6, 2026. According to Brandon Lord, CBP’s Executive Director of Trade Pro…

CBP States CAPE Phase 3 Will Deploy on October 6, 2026

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CPB”) has notified the Court of International Trade (“CIT”) that Phase 3 of its Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (“CAPE”) will deploy on October 6, 2026. Phase 3 of CAPE, which is CBP’s automated systems for processing refunds of tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (“IEEPA”), […]

CBP: CAPE Phase 3 Process to Launch Oct. 6

The third phase of CBP's Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE) refund system will launch Oct. 6, according to a Sept. 15 declaration from Brandon Lord, executive director of the trade programs directorate of CBP's Office of Trade (Freestyle...