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Announcement of Centralized Examination Station Application Period and Selection Process for Miami International Airport
CBP announces a solicitation period for applications to operate a Centralized Examination Station at Miami International Airport, with applications due by November 23, 2025 and public comments due by October 24, 2025.
Withhold Release Order (WRO) on bicycles, bicycle parts, and accessories manufactured by Giant Manufacturing Co., Ltd. in Taiwan
CBP announces a Withhold Release Order effective September 24, 2025, directing personnel at all U.S. ports to detain bicycles, bicycle parts, and accessories manufactured by Giant Manufacturing Co., Ltd. in Taiwan based on information indicating forced labor use in violation of 19 U.S.C. § 1307. The notice explains procedures for importers to contest detention and for reporting forced labor allegations.
ACE Portal Updates to Enable Electronic Refund Enrollment Deploying September 30, 2025
CBP announced an ACE Portal update deploying September 30, 2025 that allows trade users to enter U.S. bank information to enable future electronic refunds via ACH, as a preparatory step ahead of a later transition to electronic-only refunds. CBP will not switch to electronic-only refunds on this date.
Entry Summary Limit Increase for Statements
CBP announces an ACE enhancement increasing the maximum number of entry summaries per statement from 2,000 to 9,999, first deployed in the CERT environment and planned for production deployment on October 7, 2025.
Information: QB 25-408 2026 Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act
CBP published Quota Bulletin QB 25-408 announcing the 2026 Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA) quota period, opening October 1, 2025, for eligible apparel and t-shirt subheadings from designated beneficiary countries.
ACE Certification Standard Invasive Maintenance Window on September 24, 2025, from 5:00pm to 8:00 pm ET.
CBP announces a scheduled ACE Certification standard invasive maintenance window on September 24, 2025, from 5:00pm to 8:00pm ET.
GUIDANCE: Updated Entry Filing Guidance on Replacement Duties
CBP updates entry filing instructions for reporting Chapter 99 replacement duties on certain EU, Japan, and UK imports subject to reciprocal tariffs and Section 232 automobile/auto parts tariffs, including guidance on drawback eligibility and post summary corrections.
UPDATED GUIDANCE: Payment of Duty on International Mail Shipments pursuant to Executive Order 14324 “Suspending Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries”
CBP issued updated guidance implementing Executive Order 14324, which ends de minimis duty-free treatment and details how transportation carriers and qualified parties must handle duty payment, liability, and approval processes for international mail shipments.
Updates to “Bond Amount” Reporting in the K1/K2 Output Records of the Importer/Bond Query - Set to Deploy September 25, 2025
CBP announced an ACE deployment on September 25, 2025 that updates bond amount reporting in the K1/K2 output records of the Importer/Bond Query, allowing bond amounts up to 10 digits and adding new fields per the Version 7 CATAIR implementation guide.
REMINDER - Trade Remedy Law Enforcement Directorate (TRLED) Webinar Series for Fiscal Year 2025
CBP reminds trade community of upcoming FY25 TRLED webinars on September 23 and 25 covering how to report suspected trade violations and file EAPA allegations, with free registration required.
Updated ABI Software Vendor posted to CBP.gov
CBP announced that an updated ABI Software Vendors List has been posted to CBP.gov, now including a column identifying approved Global Business Identifier (GBI) providers.
ACE Production Standard Invasive Maintenance from 10:00 p.m. ET Saturday, September 20, 2025, to 4:00 a.m. ET Sunday, September 21, 2025
CBP announces a scheduled ACE production system maintenance window from 10:00 p.m. ET Saturday, September 20, 2025, to 4:00 a.m. ET Sunday, September 21, 2025.
Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2535
CBP announces Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2535, containing 7 Harmonized Tariff Records and 21 ABI records, including updates related to the IEEPA Japan agreement implementation.
REMINDER: 2025 ACE User Satisfaction Survey Closes Today
CBP reminds trade community members that the 2025 ACE User Satisfaction Survey closes at 11:59PM ET on September 16, 2025.
ACE Certification Standard Invasive Maintenance Window on September 17, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. ET to 8:00 p.m. ET
CBP announced a standard invasive maintenance window for the ACE Certification environment on September 17, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET.
Updated Guidance - Implementation of the United States-Japan Agreement and Modification of Duties on Imports from Japan
CBP issued updated guidance implementing Executive Order 14345, which modifies IEEPA and Section 232 tariff rates on Japanese imports under the US-Japan Agreement, including new HTSUS headings for reciprocal tariffs, civil aircraft exemptions, and automobile/auto parts duty treatment, along with instructions for correcting prior entries. It also provides details on ACE deployment of new HTSUS provisions and the retirement of a prior heading.
Information on Customs Broker Permit User Fee Changes Effective October 1, 2025
CBP announces an inflation-based adjustment to the Customs Broker Permit User Fee, increasing from $180.57 to $185.38 effective October 1, 2025, per COBRA Fiscal Year 2026 adjustments.
Resolved - ACE DIS: Document Image System Email Response Delay Issue
CBP announced that the previously reported delay in email responses from the ACE Document Image System (DIS) has been resolved, and filers do not need to resubmit emails.
ACE DIS: Document Image System Email Response Delay Issue
CBP is troubleshooting a delay in email responses within the ACE Document Image System (DIS) and advises filers not to resubmit their emails.
UPDATE: Additional Parties Qualified for the Payment of Duty on International Mail Shipments Pursuant to Executive Order 14324 “Suspending Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries”
CBP announces additional qualified parties certified to collect and pay duty on international mail shipments under Executive Order 14324, which suspends de minimis duty-free treatment, and directs interested parties to CBP.gov for the current list and certification process.