Trade Law Daily is a service of Warren Communications News.

CBP to Publish Refund Procedures for Imported Goods No Longer Subject to Tariff Stacking

CBP said it plans to publish by May 16 refund procedures "and any necessary updates" for imported goods that are no longer subject to tariff stacking, according to a May 1 cargo systems message.

Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article

Timely, relevant coverage of court proceedings and agency rulings involving tariffs, classification, valuation, origin and antidumping and countervailing duties. Each day, Trade Law Daily subscribers receive a daily headline email, in-depth PDF edition and access to all relevant documents via our trade law source document library and website.

Those procedures will be published in a Federal Register notice. "Filers should refrain from requesting refunds until refund procedures are announced" in such a notice, CBP said.

Under the executive order, cars subject to Section 232 auto tariffs don't face Mexico and Canada tariffs or steel and aluminum tariffs, and those subject to Mexico and Canada tariffs don't face steel and aluminum tariffs.

The executive order applies retroactively to entries of merchandise subject to the applicable tariffs identified above and entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption on or after March 4, CBP said.