CBP Update to CIT

11.2million entries were accepted for refunds. 2.1M entries failed Business Validation.  1.7M have been liquidated and moved to refund processes as of April 26.

https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-08347.pdf

The FRN will publish on April 29. Comments are due May 15.  Reciprocal trade is a critical component of the extension

Ensuring Truthful Advertising of Products Claiming to be Made in America – The White House

Made in USA is governed by the Federal Trade Commission.  It requires "all or virtually" all components and manufacturing to be in the US  Review your products carefully

I paid my customers back for tariffs. My business has been on the phone with Customs trying to get our refund

The government opened a tariff refund portal — here's how to claim

Temu: The Business Behind the World's Fastest Growing Shop

Venezuela  The Venezuala Business Information Center 

Healthcare is the first area of opportunity.  

World Customs Organization

Geopolitical Risk: The Latest Boardroom Agenda - Ankura.com

Global traders need toolkits and diagnostic tools to evaluate their risk s in supply chain. EMTC offers tools in our Passport Shoppe

CAPE Launch an Early Success, but With Some Technical Issues and Future Concerns

Some consultants are saying that those importers who are totally dependent on their broker may not get a refund. Importers should review their import paperwork and contact their broker for clarifications. EMTC can help with the questions to ask