CBP Is Going 100% Electronic on Refunds — What Importers Need to Do by February 6, 2026
1/27/26 – UPDATES: CBP Resources: ACE Portal Access and ACH Refund Enrollment NEW! ACE Portal and ACH Refunds FAQs Reference Sheet: ACH […]
1/27/26 – UPDATES: CBP Resources: ACE Portal Access and ACH Refund Enrollment NEW! ACE Portal and ACH Refunds FAQs Reference Sheet: ACH […]
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued an important notice to ACE filers participating in the Periodic Monthly Statement […]
A public post made by President Trump December 8, 2025, has drawn attention to the possibility of a new 5% […]
Issued by the J.O. Alvarez, Inc. Compliance TeamEffective Dates: November 13–14, 2025 The J.O. Alvarez, Inc. Compliance Team would like […]
On November 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump (No. 24-1287), a […]
CSMS # 66749380 – UPDATE –Tariff Rates for Products of China under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) Fentanyl […]
When J.O. Alvarez, Inc. was founded in 1957 by J.O. Alvarez Sr., the world of customs brokerage looked very different. […]
Updated on October 29, 2025: Link: CSMS # 66665333 – GUIDANCE: Import Duties on Medium- and Heavy-duty Trucks, Medium- and […]
Published by J.O. Alvarez, Inc. Compliance & Southbound TeamSource: “FreightWaves – Borderlands: Mexico’s New Customs Regulation Could Slow Cross-Border Trade” […]
The Government of Mexico confirmed that the United States has agreed to extend the deadline for reaching a new trade […]
By Tanya Alvarez | J.O. Alvarez, Inc. Compliance Team📧 [email protected] The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced […]
Update 3: Update 2: Mexican President Sheinbaum on US Ending Trade Talks with Canada: ‘We’re Going to Wait’ Update 1: […]
Prepared by the J.O. Alvarez, Inc. Compliance TeamOctober 22, 2025 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced a significant […]
We were informed by The Laredo Licensed U.S. Customs Brokers Association (LLUSCBA) that the FDA Laredo World Trade office will […]
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued new guidance under CSMS #66492057 regarding Proclamation 10976, “Adjusting Imports of Timber, […]
When importing goods into the United States, careful oversight is essential. One of the most important tools available to importers […]
From the Compliance Team at J.O. Alvarez, Inc. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced updates to the Merchandise […]
Quick Key Takeaways As of today, October 1, 2025, the U.S. government is officially shut down. FDA will continue import […]
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