Flexport recently spotlighted how technology can help unlock larger duty drawback refunds, urging companies to rethink how they manage claims. In a recent webinar, Tim Vorderstrasse, Flexport’s head ...

More than 230 years ago, one of the first acts of the First Congress in 1789 included a relatively mundane, but important, tax policy allowing a refund on excise taxes. Unfortunately, this has become ...

Customs duty drawback has long been recognized as a lawful means by which importers may reduce the realized impact of tariff duties on imported items. United States Customs and Border Protection (“CBP ...

Americans are not in a good mood this month after cutting big checks to the IRS, thanks to a complicated and unfair tax code. There is a feeling that large corporations and rich individuals know how ...

As Republicans now look to build on the success of President Trump’s tax cuts with a second reconciliation bill, protecting duty drawback should remain a priority for Congress as it aims to grow our ...

On August 23 rd the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“Federal Circuit”) struck down federal regulations restricting refunds on export taxes and restricting beer and wine manufacturers ...

Rising tariffs and trade enforcement are reshaping the economics of international e-commerce. For brands importing into the U.S. and shipping globally, duty costs have climbed significantly—especially ...

If your company imports goods into the United States, you may be sitting on a significant refund you’ve never claimed. Duty drawback — a U.S. government program that refunds up to 99% of import duties ...