CBP has released CSMS #67844987 implementing the February 20, 2026, Presidential Proclamation that imposes a temporary 10 percent ad valorem duty on most imported goods under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued two CSMS messages addressing the Supreme Court’s decision on IEEPA tariffs and the formal termination of IEEPA duty collection.
The White House announced this afternoon that President Trump will implement a 10% global tariff under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. The announcement follows this morning’s U.S. Supreme Court decision holding that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, or IEEPA, does not authorize the President to impose tariffs.
Trade relationships can shift quickly, and recent updates around potential tariff increases on imports from South Korea are a good reminder of that reality.
The U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) has issued an important ruling regarding the treatment of entries subject to tariffs imposed under the International…
The White House has announced new Section 232 tariffs on timber, lumber, and wood products, citing risks to U.S. mills, supply chains, and infrastructure needs. Tariffs range from 10% on softwood lumber to as high as 50% on cabinetry by 2026. Importantly, the proclamation confirms that duty drawback remains eligible, allowing importers who re-export qualifying products to recover up to 99% of duties paid.
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear two cases this November challenging the legality of tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). The ruling could reshape presidential tariff authority and may impact duties paid under trafficking and reciprocal tariff programs. Importers should continue to monitor developments while maintaining documentation for potential duty drawback opportunities.
President Trump has imposed a new 25% IEEPA Russian Oil tariff on all goods from India effective August 27, 2025, with duty drawback still available for eligible re-exports and destroyed goods.
CBP has issued detailed guidance on the implementation of reciprocal tariffs under the Executive Order signed July 31.
White House Issues Executive Order to Implement New Reciprocal Tariff Structure On July 31, 2025, President Trump signed a new Executive Order that…
At this year’s AAEI conference, J.M. Rodgers’ Andrew Galloway and Sean Dunne hosted a rapid-fire panel discussion focused on duty drawback in today’s…
The United States and China have announced a new bilateral trade agreement following high-level negotiations in Geneva. This marks the first joint trade…
Starting April 9, 2025, the U.S. has imposed a significantly higher tariff on most imported goods from China. Under a new Executive Order…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has reaffirmed that duty drawback is available on the new Reciprocal Tariffs imposed by Executive Order 14257,…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has confirmed that duty drawback is available for the new reciprocal tariffs imposed under the Executive Order…
Tariffs continue to play a significant role in shaping global trade and influencing the cost structures of U.S. importers and exporters. From Section 201 safeguard measures to Section 232 national security tariffs and the broad reach of Section 301 actions, understanding how these programs work and where duty drawback may apply is essential. This article provides a clear overview of the major U.S. tariff mechanisms, their scope, and their potential implications for businesses engaged in international trade. (Updated: February 3, 2026)
Many industries are staring at a large increase in their product costs this week, as the first wave of temporary exclusions is set to expire on Friday, with an additional group of them set to expire in later September. Thus far there has been no indication that the government will be extending any exclusions- and importers will be stuck on the hook for these increases.
ISO 14001 is a complement to the ISO 9001 Quality Management System, called an Environment Management System. This system is essentially a set of tools to allow JM Rodgers to plan out how we can comprehensively manage the environmental impacts of doing business- from the resources we use at work, the way waste is disposed of, and extraneous impacts of maintaining a staff and facilities. The EMS gives us a way to organize, track, and reduce our impacts to become a greener company.
JM Rodgers brings that to our customers with the longevity of the staff members we keep.
Under the USMCA, much of the pre-existing structure of drawback has been preserved. The necessity to follow rules necessitating all exports to Canada and Mexico be claimed using direct-identification methods remain in place.
When searching for a new partner in Customs brokerage, logistics, or duty drawback, the primary factor for any decision has to be the quality of the people that the customer will be working with every day. The expertise, experience, and resiliency of any firm that will be a trusted partner are paramount.
JM Rodgers brings that to our customers with the longevity of the staff members we keep.
Under the USMCA, much of the pre-existing structure of drawback has been preserved. The necessity to follow rules necessitating all exports to Canada and Mexico be claimed using direct-identification methods remain in place.
The United-States Mexico Trade Agreement is fully in effect as of last week, and a host of changes to Customs processes in all three countries are in place. One area of particular concern to many of our clients has been how drawback is affected or changed by this agreement.
Under the USMCA, much of the pre-existing structure of drawback has been preserved. The necessity to follow rules necessitating all exports to Canada and Mexico be claimed using direct-identification methods remain in place.
This week will be a historic one in the history of international trade as the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) goes into full effect on Wednesday, July 1st. This agreement takes over for NAFTA and will be the law defining North American trade for the long foreseeable future. Importers and exporters have had some time to get ready for the new regulations, and must make sure they comply with new statutes such as the changes to rules for shipments to qualify for USMCA treatment.
We here at JM Rodgers have always taken security and disaster recovery extremely seriously. For many years, we have had a comprehensive disaster recovery plan in place to ensure that we will stay in operation when our clients need us most, and we have used it to great effect to persevere through small disruptions to major disaster events. Our Disaster Recovery Plan covers an epidemic infectious disease control.